The diagonals of a rhombus are 7.5 cm and 12 cm. Find its area.
Solution and Explanation
Given: d1 = 7.5 cm and d2 = 12 cm
We know that the area of a rhombus =\( (\frac{1}{2} )×d_1×d_2\)
\(= (\frac{1}{2})×7.5×12 = 45\)
Therefore, the area of the rhombus is 45 cm2 .
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