The area of a rhombus is 184cm^2 and its perimeter is 64cm.find its altitude
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Perimeter= 64 cm
IN A RHOMBUS ALL FOUR SIDES ARE EQUAL IN LENTH.
Therefore each side = 64/4 cm= 16cm
Base=16cm
SINCE RHOMBUS IS A PARALLELOGRAM ITS AREA = 1/2×BASE× ALTITUDE
LET THE ALTITUDE BE x cm
so, B.T.P.
1/2× 16×x= 184
x=184/8= 23
so, ALTITUDE=23cm
IN A RHOMBUS ALL FOUR SIDES ARE EQUAL IN LENTH.
Therefore each side = 64/4 cm= 16cm
Base=16cm
SINCE RHOMBUS IS A PARALLELOGRAM ITS AREA = 1/2×BASE× ALTITUDE
LET THE ALTITUDE BE x cm
so, B.T.P.
1/2× 16×x= 184
x=184/8= 23
so, ALTITUDE=23cm
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