Ramon wants to make an acute triangle with three pieces of wood. So far, he has cut wood lengths of 7 inches and 3 inches. He still needs to cut the longest side. What length must the longest side be in order for the triangle to be acute?

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less than inches but greater than 7 inches

Lesson 2.8: Triangle Classification Theorems

Ramon wants to make an acute triangle with three pieces of wood. So far, he has cut wood lengths of 7 inches and 3 inches. He still needs to cut the longest side. What length must the longest side be in order for the triangle to be acute?

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