Asked by Alexis

Nina buys a small rug in the shape of a kite. The width of the rug is half its height. What are the width and the area of the rug?

A kite with height shown as the sum of thirty-one inches and nine inches

Width of the rug =
inches

Area of the rug =
square inches

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Height = 31 + 9 = 40 in.
Width = 1/2 × 40 = 20 in.
Area = (1/2) × (diagonals product) = (1/2) × 40 × 20 = 400 square inches.

Width = 20 inches
Area = 400 square inches