The roof of a water tower is composed of eight equal isosceles triangles whose vertices meet at the center of the roof. If the inclined edges measure 4.6 m and the height of the roof is 3 m, determine the surface area of the roof

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3. The roof of a water tower is composed of eight equal isosceles triangles whose vertices meet at the center of the roof. If the inclined edges measure 4.6 m and the height of the roof is 3 m, determine the surface area of the roof.
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