In a triangle, if the measures of two sides are 5 cm and 8 cm, then the third side can be:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
For a triangle, difference of two sides < third side of triangle < addition of third side of triangle
8 – 5 < third side < 8 + 5
= 3 < third side < 13
So according to the options the third side will be 4 cm.