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Q.

If the lengths of the diagonals of a rhombus are 24 cm and 18 cm, the length of each side of the rhombus is ____ cm.


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If the lengths of the diagonals of a given rhombus are 24 cm and 18 cm, the length of each side of the rhombus is 15 cm.
Let ABCD be given rhombus then AC and BD are the diagonals of ABCD, where AC=24   cm and BD=18cm.   Let O be the intersection point of the diagonals.
Question ImageAs we know that the diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular bisectors of each other.
ΔAOB    is a right-angled triangle in which,
 Question Image   OB =  18 2 = 9 cm   Using Pythagoras theorem in ΔAOB   ,
 Question Image Hence, the length of the side of the rhombus is 15 cm.
 
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