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-==Problem==
-Joy has <math>30</math> thin rods, one each of every integer length from <math>1</math> cm through <math>30</math> cm. She places the rods with lengths <math>3</math> cm, <math>7</math> cm, and <math>15</math> cm on a table. She then wants to choose a fourth rod that she can put with these three to form a quadrilateral with positive area. How many of the remaining rods can she choose as the fourth rod?
-<math>\text{(A) 16}\qquad\text{(B) 17}\qquad\text{(C) 18}\qquad\text{(D) 19}\qquad\text{(E) 20}</math>
-Someone please fix this. This is problem number 10, but number 6 on amc 12
 ==Solution==