Rhombus 47

A rhombus has a side length of 5 m and a longer diagonal of 8 m. What is the length of the shorter diagonal?

Final Answer:

u2 =  6 m

Step-by-step explanation:

a=5 m u1=8 m  a2 = (u1/2)2 + (u2/2)2 (u2/2)2 = a2  (u1/2)2  u2=2 a2(u1/2)2=2 52(8/2)2=6 m



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