Which statement about a kite is always true? Answer The opposite sides are parallel. The diagonals bisect each other. The diagonals are perpendicular. The opposite sides are congruent.
The diagonals are perpendicular. ******* The intersection of the diagonals of a kite form 90 degree (right) angles. This means that they are perpendicular. ******** The longer diagonal of a kite bisects the shorter one. This means that the longer diagonal cuts the shorter one in half. More properties of a kite here: http://www.coolmath.com/reference/kites.html
The opposite sides are congruent
@ZeruthC -> If that were true, the kite would be a parallelogram. It is true that the kite has two pairs of congruent sides but those sides are not opposite.
so which one is it ?
The diagonals are perpendicular.
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