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If in a Δ ABC, a,b,c are in A.P then it is necessary that
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(b, c)
Given a + c = 2b
Now a + b > c {sum of two sides > third side}
So, a + b + c > 2c
⇒ 3b > 2c

Now b + c > a
b + c > 2b – c
⇒ 2c > b
⇒
< 2
similarly find for 
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