Each side of a rhombus is 10 cm. If one of its diagonals is 16 cm find the length of her other diagonal.

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Let ABCD be the given rhombus.

In this figure, AB = BC = CD = AD = 10 cm, BD = 16 cm.
It is known that the diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at right angles.

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Each side of a rhombus is 10 cm. If one of its diagonals is 16 cm find the length of her other diagonal.

Let ABCD be the given rhombus. In this figure, AB = BC = CD = AD = 10 cm, BD = 16 cm. It is known that the diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at right angles. H

Let ABCD be the given rhombus.

In this figure, AB = BC = CD = AD = 10 cm, BD = 16 cm.
It is known that the diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at right angles.

H