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Does a kite have a diagonal which bisects a pair of opposite angles?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes: one of them, but the other diagonal does not.
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What important property do the diagonals of a kite have?
The diagonals are perpendicular to one another. The shorter diagonal is bisected by the longer diagonal. The kite is symmetrical about the longer diagonal. The longer diagonal bisects the angles at each end of the diagonal.
The diagonals of a kite?
The longer diagonal bisects the shorter diagonal.
How is a kite and a rectangle similar and different?
Both are quadrilaterals. Both have two pairs of side of equal length. In a kite they are adjacent sides, in a rectangle they are opposite. A kite has one pair of equal angles, all of a rectangle's angles are equal. In a kite, one diagonals bisects the other, in a rectangle both do.
Does one diagonal bisect the other of a kite?
Yes, in the figure of a kite one diagonal bisects the other. They do not bisect each other.
Do the diagonals of a kite bisect each other?
No, they do not. Only the longer diagonal bisects the shorter diagonal.
How are the diagonals of a kite related?
1) Diagonals intersect at right angles. 2) The diagonal bisecting the angle between the two longer sides also bisects the other diagonal. 3 The area of a kite = the product of both diagonals ÷ 2.
If one diagonal of quadrilateral bisects the other then the quadrilateral is a parallelogram?
No. It could be a kite.
Do kite diagonals bisect the angles?
No - only one of the diagonals bisects the angles of the shape.
What is the name of a recreational toy that has a frame that bisects at least two of the angles it supports?
Kite
What are the properties of a kite?
The intersection of the diagonals of a kite form 90 degree (right) angles. This means that they are perpendicular. The longer diagonal of a kite bisects the shorter one. This means that the longer diagonal cuts the shorter one in half. It is a 4 sided quadrilateral Its 4 interior angles add up to 360 degrees It has no parallel sides Its adjacent sides are equal It has 1 pair of opposite angles that are equal It has 2 diagonals that intersect each other at right angles Its perimeter is the sum of its 4 sides Its area formula is: 0.5 times product of its diagonals
Are both pairs of opposite angles congruent of a kite?
Only the two angles which are connected by the shorter diagonal will be congruent. The other two angles will not necessarily be congruent.
Is a rhombus always a kite?
A rhombus is never a kite.A rhombus is a parallelogram with all its sides equal in length. Opposite angles are therefore equal and the rhombus is symmetrical about each of its diagonals.A kite is a quadrilateral having two pairs of adjacent sides equal in length. Only one pair of opposite angles is equal and the kite is symmetrical about the line that bisects the unequal opposite angles. A kite does not have any parallel sides.
