The length of the two diagonals of a rhombus are 6cm and 8cm respectively, find the length of its side.

Linda Horne

Linda Horne

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2023-03-18

The length of the two diagonals of a rhombus are 6cm and 8cm respectively, find the length of its side.

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Kieran Orozco

Kieran Orozco

Beginner2023-03-19Added 9 answers

ABCD - rhombus with center O and AC=6cm and BD=8cm
AO=OC=3cm and BO=OD=4cm
In ΔAOD, we get,
A D = A O 2 + D O 2 A D = 3 2 + 4 2 A D = 5 c m
Side os rhombus is 5cm.

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