To find: Whether the diagonals of a kite are perpendicular or not.
Answer to Problem 18PPS
Yes, the diagonals of a kite are perpendicular.
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The given kite CDEF is shown where
Calculation: For diagonals of kite CDEF to be perpendicular, the slopes of CE and DF must be negative reciprocal to each other. Therefore, calculating slope
Now from (1) and (2), the slopes
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