SOLUTION: use the converse of the pythagorean theroem to classify the triangles as acute, right, or obtuse with the numbers 3,5, and 8. how do i do this?

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Question 875577: use the converse of the pythagorean theroem to classify the triangles as acute, right, or obtuse with the numbers 3,5, and 8. how do i do this?
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c%5E2%3Ca%5E2%2Bb%5E2 Acute
c%5E2=a%5E2%2Bb%5E2 Right
c%5E2%3Ea%5E2%2Bb%5E2 Obtuse