Question 3
EasyOriginal questionA rhombus-shaped kite has diagonals of 16 cm and 30 cm. What is its area?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Area of a rhombus = .
Area = cm².
Worth noting
480 cm² forgets the half. 255 cm² multiplies the side (17 cm) by half a diagonal, which is not a formula for anything.
- Concept
- Area of a rhombus from its diagonals
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
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