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(05.01)Dawn is making an abstract painting with two triangles. The dimensions of the painting are shown below: Two triangles share the same height of 8 inches. One triangle has a base of 6 inches and the other is 10 inches. The total area of the two triangles is _____ square inches. Numerical Answers Expected! Answer for Blank 1:

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Answer:64 in2

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1st triangle area=0.5*8*10=40 in2 2nd triangle area=0.5*8*6=24 in2 Sum is 1st area + 2nd area, which is 64 in2.

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