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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 8 inches and the other is 6 inches. The total area of the two triangles is _____ square inches. Numerical Answers Expected! Answer for Blank:

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The total area of the two triangles is 56 inches²

Explanation:

                      [tex]\boxed{Area - of -triangle: \frac{1}{2} * base * height }[/tex]

Here given that the height for both triangles is same: 8 inches and bases differ by each: 8 inches and 6 inches.

using the formula:

area of both triangles:

[tex]\boxed{\frac{1}{2} * 8 * 8 + \frac{1}{2} * 6 * 8}[/tex]

[tex]\boxed{32 + 24}[/tex]

[tex]\boxed{56}[/tex]

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Area of triangle : [tex]\frac{1}{2} \times base \times height[/tex]

Here given that the height for both triangles is same: [tex]8[/tex] inches and bases differ by each: [tex]8[/tex] inches and [tex]6[/tex] inches.

Using the formula:

Area of both triangles:

[tex]→ \frac{1}{2} \times 8 \times 8 + \frac{1}{2} \times 6 \times 8[/tex]

[tex]→32 + 24[/tex]

[tex]→56[/tex]

Answer :— [tex]56 \: inches ^{2} [/tex]

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