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A company logo is shaped like a rectangle with a triangle on top. The rectangle is 8 cm long and 6 cm wide. The triangle has a base of 8 cm and a height of 3 cm. What is the total area of the logo?

A 48 sq cm
B 12 sq cm
C 60 sq cm
D 72 sq cm

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

The area of the rectangle is 8 cm × 6 cm = 48 sq cm. The area of the triangle is (0.5 × 8 cm × 3 cm) = 12 sq cm. The total area is the sum of these: 48 + 12 = 60 sq cm.

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