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The diagonals of a rhomus are 23 inches and 28 inches long. Luke notices that the diagonals divide the rhombos into 4 right triangles. Explain how he can find the area of the rhombus using the four right triangles. Please Explain

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Answer:

the answer is 51

Explanation:

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Just add the areas...

Since the diagonals are perpendicular, the area of each triangle is half the product of its legs. The legs are each have the length of a diagonal of the rhombus.
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