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Formula for the volume of both a Prism and a Cylinder is V = Bh (where B = area of the base, and h = height)

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Q: What are the some similarities of a prism and cylinder?
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What are the similarities and differences between prism and cylinders?

a cylinder has round tops


What r the similarities and differences between a cylinder and octagonal prism?

The similarities are that:Cylinder and octagonal prisms are 3-D shaped figures.Assuming that octagonal prism are regular and cylinder and that prism have the same height, we can say that they almost resemble each other! In other words, their characteristics are like regular cylinders and octagonal prisms.The differences are that:The octagonal prism has more sides and faces than a cylinder. The octagonal prism has 10 faces while cylinder has 3 faces. The octagonal prism has 24 sides while cylinder doesn't have any of 'em!


What are differences and similarities between cylinder and prism with examples?

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A cylinder is a prism of?

A cylinder has to parallel bases (circles) therefore a cylinder is circular prism


similarities between a sphere and a cylinder?

. A cylinder is similar to a prism, but its two bases are circles, not polygons.While The sphere is a space figure having all its points an equal distance from the center point.


How is a cylinder different from a rectangular prism?

A cylinder is different because it is has no edges and a rectangular prism does. A cylinder has two faces and a rectangular prism has 6. A cylinder doesn't have any verticies and a rectangular prism has 8.


Is cylinder a prism or pyramid?

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How is a cylinder and a prism alike and different?

Alike: Both Cylinder and Prism have the same corresponding Top and Bottom. This is the definition. A Cylinder can be considered as a prism with infinite no. of sides. Different: The side walls of any Prism are flat but that of a cylinder is curved.


Is a cube and cylinder alike?

yes! A cube is a type of prism. A prism is a subcategory of a cylinder. Then I cube is a type of cylinder


What the relationships between cylinder and prism?

Technically, a cylinder is a prism, as it has a fixed shape at the end.


If a circular prism is called a cylinder does an oval prism have a special name too?

No, it is also a cylinder.


What is the common name of a circular prism?

That's a "lens".