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trig: identify opposite / adjacent / hypoten
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which segment is the hypotenuse?
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Explanation:

Step1: Recall the definition of hypotenuse

In a right - triangle, the hypotenuse is the side opposite the right angle.

Step2: Identify the right angle and its opposite side

In triangle \(DYZ\), \(\angle D = 90^{\circ}\). The side opposite \(\angle D\) is \(\overline{YZ}\).

Answer:

\(\overline{YZ}\)