Question

which of the following is a correct way to name the side of the triangle highlighted here? two of these are correct.
zy
yx
xz

Explanation:

Step1: Recall side - naming convention

In a triangle, a side is named by its two endpoints. The highlighted side has endpoints \(X\) and \(Z\).

Step2: Determine the correct name

The side can be named \(\overline{XZ}\) or \(\overline{ZX}\).

Answer:

\(\overline{XZ}\)