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The given figure shows an equilateral triangle `ABC` whose side is `10` cm and a right-angled `BDC` inside it, whose side `BD = 8 cm` and `angleD = 90^(@)`. Find the area of the shaded portion.

A

`17.3 cm^(2)`

B

`16.3 cm^(2)`

C

`18.3 cm^(2)`

D

`19.3 cm^(2)`

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