How to find s?
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How to find s?
Use the fact that all of the sides are of equal length. You can find this length from the two given points.
ITs impossible...you will have 2 unknowns
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Originally Posted by Thorpelizts
Of course, it is not impossible if you know what you are doing.
Here is a start.
Let. Then
is the midpoint of the diagonal so:
solve for
.
Then
Now you do some work.
A graphical procedure gives a quick solution.
answers R (1,4) S (-11,5)
area rhombus 2*29^1/2*116^1/2
length of rhombus side 145^1/2
equation of PR y=-5/2x + 13/2