Cardboard box

We want to make an open-top cardboard box in the shape of a quadrilateral prism with a rhombus-shaped base. The rhombus has a side of 5 cm and one diagonal of 8 cm. The height of the box is 12 cm. How many square centimetres of cardboard are needed if overlaps and joints require an additional 5%?

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