Understanding Kite
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A kite is a shape with two pairs of equal sides. The diagonals intersect at right angles.
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Quick Quiz
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Beginner
In kite $PQRS$, diagonals $PR$ and $QS$ intersect at $O$ at right angles, and $PR$ is bisected by $QS$. If $PR = 10$ units and $QO = 4$ units, what is the length of $PQ$?
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Real-World Problem
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Teenager Scenario
You are designing a kite for a school project. If the main diagonal is $12$ units and the cross diagonal is $8$ units, what is the area of the kite?
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Thinking Challenge
Thinking Exercise
Intermediate
Think About This
Consider a kite where one diagonal is $6$ units, and the area is $18$ square units. Find the length of the other diagonal.
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Challenge Quiz
Single Choice Quiz
Advanced
In kite $ABCD$, diagonals $AC$ (main) and $BD$ (cross) intersect at $O$ at right angles. If $AC = \sqrt{52}$ and $BD = \sqrt{18}$, find $\angle AOB$.
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