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what is the difference between a kite and a rhombus? they are both quad…

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what is the difference between a kite and a rhombus? they are both quadrilaterals a rhomubs has all acute angles and a kite has all obtuse angles a rhombus has all sides congruent and a kite has 2 pairs of congruent sides they both have diagonals that are congruent

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • A kite is a quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent congruent sides.
  • A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all four sides congruent.
  • The first option "they are both quadrilaterals" is a similarity, not a difference.
  • A rhombus can have acute and obtuse angles (opposite angles are equal), so the second option is wrong.
  • Diagonals of a rhombus are not congruent (they are perpendicular bisectors of each other), and diagonals of a kite are not congruent (one diagonal is bisected by the other), so the fourth option is wrong.

Answer:

a rhombus has all sides congruent and a kite has 2 pairs of congruent sides