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When given the lengths of the diagonals of a kite, which statement best explains how to find the area?

A. Add the links
B. Add the links then divide by 2
C. Add the links then multiply by 2
D. Multiply the links then divide by 2

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Answer:

d

Explanation:

User Bjarki B
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Answer:

D

Explanation:

The area (A) of a kite is calculated as

A =
(1)/(2) × d₁ × d₂ ( d₁ and d₂ are the diagonals )

This can be represented as

Multiply the diagonals then divide by 2 → D

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