
In the figure, the midpoints of the diagonals of a rhombus are joined to form a small quadrilateral:
Prove that this quadrilateral is a rhombus.


Important Questions on Area of Quadrilaterals
In the figure, the midpoints of the diagonals of a rhombus are joined to form a small quadrilateral:
The area of the small rhombus is . The area of the large rhombus is . Find the value of .

The area of the largest rhombus that can be drawn inside a rectangle of sides centimetres and centimetres is . Find the value of .

Draw a rectangle of sides and . Draw isosceles trapezium of the same area, with the following specifications.
Lengths of parallel sides , .

Draw a rectangle of sides and . Draw isosceles trapezium of the same area, with the following specifications.
Lengths of non-parallel sides .

The area of the isosceles trapezium drawn below is . Find the value for .

The parallel sides of an isosceles trapezium are and long; and non-parallel sides are long. Its area is . Find the value for .

The lengths of the parallel sides of a trapezium are , and the distance between them is . The area is . Find the value for .

Compute the area of the trapezium shown below:
(Express the result in ).
