Calculating the Area of a Deltoid with Height 5 and Base 6

Look at the deltoid in the figure:

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What is its area?

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00:04 Let's find the area of the kite.
00:07 We will use a formula to calculate it.
00:11 Multiply the lengths of the diagonals, then divide by two.
00:19 And that's how we solve this problem!

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Understand the problem

Look at the deltoid in the figure:

555666

What is its area?

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Step-by-step solution

To solve the exercise, we first need to know the formula for calculating the area of a kite:

It's also important to know that a concave kite, like the one in the question, has one of its diagonals outside the shape, but it's still its diagonal.

Let's now substitute the data from the question into the formula:

(6*5)/2=
30/2=
15

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Final Answer

15

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