SOLUTION: A rectangular rug measure 8’ by 6’. A rhombus designed is formed inside the rug by joining the midpoints of each side of the rectangle. What is the length of each side of the

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Question 1135743: A rectangular rug measure 8’ by 6’. A rhombus designed is formed inside the rug by joining the midpoints of each side of the rectangle. What is the length of each side of the rhombus?
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sqrt%28%288%2F2%29%5E2+%2B+%286%2F2%29%5E2%29 = sqrt%284%5E2+%2B+3%5E2%29 = sqrt%2816%2B9%29 = sqrt%2825%29 = 5 units.    ANSWER