Iliana claims that she can construct a triangle from a 12-inch rod, a 36-inch rod, and a 39.4-inch rod. which statement explains whether she is correct?
a) iliana cannot construct a triangle because the sum of the two smaller sides will not be greater than the third side.
b) iliana cannot construct a triangle because the ruler is not long enough to connect the longer sticks.
c) iliana will be able to construct a triangle because the sum of any two sides is greater than the third side.
d) iliana will be able to construct a triangle because the sum of any two sides is less than the third side.