Use a ruler, protractor, and compass to construct, if possible, a triangle with the stated properties. If such a triangle cannot be drawn, explain why. Decide if there can be two or more noncongruent triangles with the stated properties.A triangle with sides of length 17 cm, 28 cm, and 8 cm

A. Two or more such noncongruent triangles can be constructed.
B. Exactly one such triangle can be constructed.
C. No such triangle can be constructed.


Answer: C

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