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The number of faces determines the bases' shape.

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Q: What is the same about a prism and a pyramid?
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Is it supposed to be hexagonal pyramid or prism?

they are the same one is a prism and one is a pyramid


Which has more sides pyramid or triangular prism?

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Does a hexagonal prism have the same amount of sides as a hexagonal pyramid?

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