Question

The lengths of the diagonals of a rhombus are 12 cm and 16 cm.The area of the rhombus is

(a) $192c{m}^2$

(b) $96c{m}^2$

(c) $64c{m}^2$

(d) $80c{m}^2$

Answer 1

ANSWER:
(b) $96c{m}^2$
Area of the rhombus = 1/2 × product of diagonals = 1/2 ×​ 12 ​ × 16 = $96c{m}^2$