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Cause it is

Otherwise the shape would not be called a pyramid!

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Q: Why are the faces of a pyramid always triangular?
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What shape is the faces of a triangular pyramid?

Triangular Pyramid......... The faces are Triangular....


What is a triangular prism that always three faces that are triangles?

That's a triangular pyramid.


How many shapes of faces does a triangular pyramid has?

A triangular pyramid has four triangular faces.


How many faces for a triangular pyramid?

There are four faces in a triangular pyramid.


Has a pyramid got triangular faces?

Yes normally but its base may not always be triangular


What are the shapes of each of the faces on a pyramid?

All except the base are always triangles; the shape of the base gives the name to the pyramid; eg a pentagonal pyramid has a pentagon as the base and five triangular faces; a triangular pyramid has three triangular faces and also has a triangle for the base.


Which has the most triangular faces a triangular pyramid or a square pyramid?

Each of them has four triangular faces.


How many more faces does a cube have than a triangular pyramid?

A cube has 6 faces and a triangular pyramid has 5 faces. So a cube has 1 more face than a triangular prism. But a triangular pyramid has four faces. You make the call. That is correct: A triangular prism has five faces, and a cube has six faces, but a triangular pyramid has four faces.


How is a triangular pyramid different from a triangular prism?

the trianagular pyramid has 5 faces the triangular prism has 6 faces


How are a triangular pyramid and a square pyramid different?

A triangular pyramid has a triangular base and three triangular faces meeting at its apex. A square pyramid has a square base and four triangular faces meeting at its apex.


Which of these has exactly four faces a triangular prism or a triangular pyramid?

A triangular pyramid.


How many faces dose a triangular based pyramid have?

a triangular based pyramid has 4 faces.