SOLUTION: Rhombus RSTU has diagonals with lengths of 24 feet and 25 feet. Find the area of the rhombus. Type a numerical answer in the space provided. Do not include units or spaces in your

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Question 1039659: Rhombus RSTU has diagonals with lengths of 24 feet and 25 feet. Find the area of the rhombus. Type a numerical answer in the space provided. Do not include units or spaces in your answers.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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The area of the rhombus is half of the product of the dimensions of its diagonals.

If you want to prove it, use the fact that the diagonals of the rhombus bisect each other and are perpendicular.