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The area of a rhombus is 40 sq cm and one of its diagonals is 8 cm long. Find the length of the other diagonal.​

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Answer: The length of the other diagonal is 10 cm...

So the diagonal formula is - 1/2* (d1*d2) d1 is the first diagonal and d2 is the second diagonal.

So,

1/2 * (8*d2) = 40

8d2= 40*2

d2= 80/8

d2= 10

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