Answer:
It's 144 square units
Step-by-step explanation:
The pyramid has a square base with 8 sides and a slant height of 5
a=8
l=5
The total are of the square base pyramid is
A= [tex]a^{2}[/tex]+2al
a is side length of square and l is slant height
A= [tex](8)^{2}+2[/tex] x 8 x 5
A=64+80
A=144