SPUG: Stick Riddle

Creede Lambard creede at penguinsinthenight.com
Thu Jan 2 21:07:27 CST 2003


On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 18:46, Asim Jalis wrote:
> In general, if A, B, C are the lengths of the sticks in
> increasing order, for them to form a triangle, A + B >= C.
> 

Although if A + B = C you have a degenerate triangle (basically, they
"add up" to a straight line).
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