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A customer wants rhombus tiles for his countertops. The height is 3 inches and the length of each side is 6.5 inches. What is the area of each tile ? Enter your answer in the box ?

A customer wants rhombus tiles for his countertops. The height is 3 inches and the-example-1

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ANSWER:

19.5 in^2

Explanation:

To find the area of a rhombus when measurements of its height and side length are given, use the following formula:


\begin{gathered} A=b\cdot h \\ b=6.5\text{ in} \\ h=3\text{ in} \\ \text{ replacing} \\ A=6.5\cdot3 \\ A=19.5 \end{gathered}

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