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Two square photographs — 12 cm and 8 cm

Two square photographs, of sides 12 cm and 8 cm, are pinned to a board. The smaller one hangs over a corner of the bigger one, as shown. The part of each photograph left showing on its own is shaded. How much bigger is the shaded part of the 12 cm photograph?

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