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3. The diagram shows a piece of rectangular tile

PQRS. A kite shape TUVW is inscribed in the
rectangle. Given that the perimeter of PQRS is
120 cm, find the area of TUVW.​

3. The diagram shows a piece of rectangular tile PQRS. A kite shape TUVW is inscribed-example-1

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Answer:

432cm²

Explanation:

If the Perimeter is 120cm, PT=8 (120-28-12-12-28-12-12)/2

This means the rectangle is 24x36.

area of a kite is the diagonals divided by 2 (or half of the rectangle).

24x36=864

864/2=

432 cm²

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