SOLUTION: The diagonals of a rhombus are 24 cm and 10 cm. The perimeter of the rhombus (in cm) is ?

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Question 464282: The diagonals of a rhombus are 24 cm and 10 cm. The perimeter of the rhombus (in cm) is ?
Answer by Gogonati(855)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
As we know the diagonals of the rhombus are perpendicular bisectors. To find the side of the rhombus we use the Pythagorean theorem :
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Since the sides of the rhombus are equal its perimeter is:.

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