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Q: How many triangles and how many rectangles form a rectangular pyramid?
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What is a solid with five faces the net is three rectangles and two triangles?

It's a triangular prism - the two triangles form two ends, and the rectangles join the three sides.


How many squares and triangles form a square pyramid?

One square and four triangles.


What type of polygon could form the surfaces of a right triangular prism?

rectangles and triangles


What form the bases of a prism?

The faces are always rectangles on prisms, so if it's a triangular prism the bases are triangles; if it's a rectangular prism, the bases are rectangles; if it's a hexagonal prism, the bases are hexagons. Any polygon can form the base of a prism. Some people also consider cylinders to be circular prisms. In which case any closed plane shape can form the base of a prism.


How many triangles and how many squares form a square pyramid?

A square based pyramid has 4 triangular faces and 1 square face.


How many vertices does an octagonal pyramid have?

An octagonal pyramid has 9 vertices. The base of this shape is an octagon, which will give it 8 vertices when the triangles that form the sides are considered. Those triangles will lead up to the apex (top) of the pyramid, and that will be the 9th vertex.


What are the polygons that form a polyhedron?

Any. You can have a triangular pyramid (tetrahedron), a rectangular one, a pentagonal one, and so on. Similarly, you can have a triangular prism, a rectangular prism, and so on.


How do you use a 4 pattern block triangles to make a shape that is not polygon?

If you arrange them in the form of a tetrahedron - a triangular pyramid.


What is the similarities of a triangular prism and a pyramid?

They are both 3d and they both form triangles on the sides to come up and make a point


How many faces does a square pyramis have?

A square pyramid has 5 faces. The four side faces are triangles, and the base is in the form of a square. This pyramid has 5 vertices and 8 edges.


Can a trapezoid be formed into a square and triangle?

Yes, Some can even be formed into a square and two triangles or a rectangle and one or two triangles. Just drop perpendicular(s) from the vertex (vertices) of the short side to the long side (that is to say, the two sides which are parallel). That will form one or two right triangles and a rectangle of some sort...could be a square--all squares are rectangles but not all rectangles are squares.


Is pyramid a noun?

Yes, the word 'pyramid' is a noun; a word for a shape or structure with a polygon for its base and three or more triangles for its sides which meet to form the top; a word for a thing.The word 'pyramid' is also a verb: pyramid, pyramids, pyramiding, pyramided.