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ABCD is a rhombus with side 5 cm. The midpoints of its four sides are joined in order.
What type of quadrilateral is formed by joining these midpoints?

Class 8Special ParallelogramsQuadrilaterals
  • Arhombus
  • Brectangle
  • Csquare
  • Dtrapezium

Step-by-Step Solution

Joining midpoints of a rhombus (whose diagonals are perpendicular) gives a parallelogram with right angles, i.e. a rectangle.
Answer: B) rectangle

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