If one of the diagonals of a rhombus is equal to its side, then the other diagonals of the rhombus is equal to what times the known diagonal :

If one of the diagonals of a rhombus is equal to its side, then the other diagonals of the rhombus is equal to what times the known diagonal : Correct Answer √3

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AC = AD

ΔADC is an equilateral triangle as all sides are equal

∠ADC = 60°

So ∠ODC = 30° As it rhombus diagonals bisect the angles

So OC = OD tan30° = OD/√3

AC = 2OD/√3 = BD/√3

BD = AC√3

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