Answer
Not possible
Work Step by Step
The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle must be greater than the length of the third side. Since 8+9=17, it is not possible to draw this triangle.
Elementary Geometry for College Students (5th Edition)
by Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1439047901
ISBN 13:
978-1-43904-790-3
Chapter 3 - Section 3.5 - Inequalities in a Triangle - Exercises - Page 165: 13b
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