{"id":20960,"date":"2026-05-25T16:49:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T10:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/rhombus-area-from-diagonals-9\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T16:49:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T10:49:51","slug":"rhombus-area-from-diagonals-9","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/rhombus-area-from-diagonals-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhombus Area from Diagonals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A rhombus has diagonals 60 m and 12 m. Find its area.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>36 m\u00b2<\/li>\n<li>720 m\u00b2<\/li>\n<li>360 m\u00b2<\/li>\n<li>72 m\u00b2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[2848,2874],"subject":[2746],"education_level":[1894],"class_list":["post-20960","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-area-of-rhombus","topic-plane-figures","subject-mensuration","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"Area of a rhombus = 1\/2 \u00d7 product of diagonals. Therefore, area = 1\/2 \u00d7 60 \u00d7 12 = 360 square m. In a rhombus, the diagonals divide the shape into four right triangles, which leads to the formula 1\/2 \u00d7 d\u2081 \u00d7 d\u2082. Use the two diagonals, not the side length, for this area formula. So the correct choice is 360 m\u00b2.","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"36 m\u00b2"},{"right":"no","answer":"720 m\u00b2"},{"right":"yes","answer":"360 m\u00b2"},{"right":"no","answer":"72 m\u00b2"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":2746,"title":"Mensuration","slug":"mensuration"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":2848,"title":"Area of Rhombus","slug":"area-of-rhombus"},{"id":2874,"title":"Plane Figures","slug":"plane-figures"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/20960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=20960"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=20960"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=20960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}