Question on: WAEC Mathematics - 1995

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
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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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