Shari's class is making team pennants for an upcoming field day. They cut the pennants out of a large sheet of paper in the pattern shown below. The area of the whole pattern is 1600 cm?. They need to know the length of the pennant base. 80 cm How long is the base of each pennant?

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Shari's class is making team pennants for an upcoming field day. They cut the pennants out of a large sheet
of paper in the pattern shown below.
The area of the whole pattern is 1600 cm?. They need to know the length of the pennant base.
80 cm
How long is the base of each pennant?
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