SOLUTION: find the area of the following figure. (geometry) 10th grade a picture of a kite with 7.5 cm on center line from top to bottom then 4.5 cm side to side thru the middle

Question 447357: find the area of the following figure. (geometry) 10th grade
a picture of a kite with 7.5 cm on center line from top to bottom then 4.5 cm side
to side thru the middle

Found 2 solutions by sudhanshu_kmr, richard1234:
Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

area of kite = 1/2 * 7.5* 4.5
= 16.875 sq. cm

Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Assume the horizontal line has length 4.5 and the vertical line has length 7.5.

The kite can be broken into two triangles, each with base 4.5 and a different height. However, we know the sum of the heights is 7.5, so if we let b and 7.5-b be the heights, then

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