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Difficulty: 2/102022 NMTC 2022 (QII-65)

Area of rhombus having diagonals equal to 6 cm and 8 cm is ________.

Guide / Hint

Hint 1: Use the formula for the area of a rhombus: .

Hint 2: Substitute the given diagonal lengths 6 and 8 into the formula.

Hint 3: Multiply: .

Solution

Step 1 (Rhombus Area Formula): The area of a rhombus in terms of its diagonal lengths and is given by:

Step 2 (Substitute the Values): We are given the diagonal lengths cm and cm. Substituting these values:

Step 3 (Conclusion): The area of the rhombus is exactly 24 sq. cm.

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