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Show the diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular to each other​

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Answered by singhjaynandan679
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given: rhombus ABCD

ti prove:Ac perpendicular BD

proof: since ABCDis a rhombus

AB=BC=CD=DA

in triangle AOB and And triangle COB

OA=OC(diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other)

OB=OB(common)

AB=CB(side of rhombus are equal)

triangle AOB=triangle COB(sss congruence rule)

=angle AOB=angle=COB(cpct..(1))

Answered by Anonymous
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\large\sf\red{Consider\:the\:rhombus\:ABCD}

\huge\sf\green{You\:know\:that,}

\large\sf{AB=BC=CD=DA}

\large\sf{In\:∆AOD\:and\:∆COD}

\large\sf{OA=OC(diagonals\:of\:a\:||gm\:bisect\:each\:other}

\large\sf{OD=OD(common)}

\large\sf{AD=CD(given)}

\large\therefore\large\sf{∆AOD\:\cong\:∆COD} (By SSS congruence rule)

\large\sf{\angle{AOD}=\angle{COD}(By\:CPCT)}

\large\sf\orange{\angle{AOD}+\angle{COD}=180°(Linear\:pair)}

\large\sf\orange{2\angle{AOD}=180°}

\large\sf\orange{\angle{AOD}=90°}

\small\tt\green{So,\:the\:diagonals\:of\:a\:rhombus\:are\:perpendicular\:to\:each\:other}

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