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What has all 6 faces of solid figure are rectangles?
A rectangular prism.
What solid figure has 3 rectangular faces and 2 triangular faces?
A triangular prism.
What is a solid figure with 2 congruent triangles and 3 rectangular bases?
triangular prism
What is a three dimensional figure?
A figure that has at least 3 faces. (ex.) cube, rectangular prism, pyramid, triangular prism and stuff like that.
Which solid shape has 6 vertices?
rectangular prism
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