The diagonals AC and BD of a rhombus ABCD are 1... - WAEC Mathematics 1995 Question
The diagonals AC and BD of a rhombus ABCD are 16cm and 12cm long respectively. Calculate the area of the rhombus.
A
24cm2
B
36cm2
C
48cm2
D
60cm2
correct option: e
Area of rhombus = \(\frac{pq}{2}\)
where p and q are the diagonals of the rhombus.
\(\therefore A = \frac{16 \times 12}{2}\)
= 96 cm\(^2\)
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