Construct a rhombus whose diagonals are 15 cm and 8 cm. Measure the length of its side. Also draw a rough sketch and write the steps of construction
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Construct a rhombus whose diagonals are 15 cm and 8 cm. Measure the length of its side. Also draw a rough sketch
Expert Answer:
Steps of construction:
a)Draw AC = 8cm.
b)Draw perpendicular bisector XY of AC meeting AC at O.
c)From O cut off OD = ×6 cm = 3 cm along OX and OB = ×6 cm =3 cm along OY.
d)Join AB, BC, CD, and DA.
ABCD is the required rhombus.
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Steps of construction:
ABCD is the required rhombus.