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Part 1
Find the missing length of AC in kite ABCD.
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To find the missing length of \( AC \) in kite \( ABCD \), we need to use the properties of kites.

  1. In a kite, the diagonals intersect at right angles.
  2. One diagonal bisects the other.

Kite \( ABCD \) consists of pairs of equal adjacent sides \( AB = AD \) and \( BC = CD \). By the properties of kites, we can note that:

  • Let \( AC \) be one diagonal, with \( M \) being the intersection point of diagonals \( AC \) and \( BD \), which is also the midpoint of \( AC \).
  • The lengths \( AM \) and \( MC \) will therefore be equal, and if you know \( AB \) and \( AD \) or \( BC \) and \( CD \), this could help in finding \( AC \).

However, without specific information about the lengths of the sides \( AB, AD, BC, \) or \( CD \) or a diagram to reference, we can’t provide a numeric answer.

If you have specific lengths given or additional information about the sides or angles, please provide that so we can assist you better!