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The area of the kite is 48cm squared. what are lengths PR, and QS
PR=__________
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The area of the kite is 48cm squared. what are lengths PR, and QS
PR=__________
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The area of the kite is 48cm squared. what are lengths PR, and QS
PR=__________
QS=__________
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Thanks :D Answer by jorel555(1290) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! First, solve for the area of the kite, to find x.
1/2(2x(x))+1/2(2x(2x))=48
x²+2x²=48
3x²=48
|x²|=16
x=4
PR=2x=8 cm
QS=3x=12 cm!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!