Question

Kite ABCD has a longer diagonal AC with a length of 20in and a shorter diagonal BD with a length of 15in. The diagonals intersect at point E. What is the length of BE?

7.5 in

10 in

15 in

20 in

Answer 1

7.5 in

Explanation:

Answer 2

7.5 in

Explanation:

In a kite the longer diagonal bisects the shorter diagonal, thus

BE = 0.5 × 15 = 7.5