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Answer 1

Answer:

52 cm^2

Step-by-step explanation:

Area = 8 x 5 + 4 x 3  x 1/2 x 2

Area = 40 + 12 x 1/2 x 2

Area = 40 + 6 x 2

Area = 40 + 12

Area = 52

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Answer 2

Answer:

52 cm^2

Step-by-step explanation:

1) find the area of the rectangle

A = base x width = 8 x 5 = 40 cm^2

2) find the area of the triangle

A = (base x height)/2 = (8x3)/2 = 12 cm^2

3) find the total area

A = 40 + 12 = 52 cm^2