A rhombus has sides 10 cm long and an angle of 60 degrees. Find the distance between a pair of opposite sides.

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3 answers

since all the sides are equal, the altitude is

10 sin60° = 5√3

To see this, draw the rhombus ABCD and drop an altitude from D to AB. Now you have a right triangle with hypotenuse=10 and base angle=60°
Hhs
BD=10 and AC=10√3