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2025 AMC 8 Problem 10

In the figure below, ABCD is a rectangle with sides of length AB = 5 inches and AD = 3 inches. Rectangle ABCD is rotated 90^\circ clockwise around the midpoint of side DC to give a second rectangle. What is the total area, in square inches, covered by the two overlapping rectangles?

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\textbf{(A)} 21 \qquad \textbf{(B)} 22.25 \qquad \textbf{(C)} 23 \qquad \textbf{(D)} 23.75 \qquad \textbf{(E)} 25


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