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Answer:

176 cm^2

Explanation:

Area of a triangle = 1/2(b)(h)

*b means base and h means height*

Since there are four separate triangles here, we have to find the area for each and add each area together.

1/2(8)(16)

1/2(128)

64

We can multiple 64 by 2, because there are two triangles of this same size in the kite.

64(2) = 128

1/2(8)(6)

1/2(48)

24

We can also multiply 24 by two since the kite includes two triangles of this same size.

24(2) = 48

48 + 128 =

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