A triangular pyramid has six edges.
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Pyramids are classified by the shape of their base. A triangular pyramid has a triangular base and three triangular side faces. A square pyramid has a square base and four triangular sides. A pentagonal pyramid has a pentagonal base and five triangular sides. A hexagonalpyramid has a hexagonal base and six triangular sides, and so on.
A ___ pyramid is a pyramid with ___ as its base. In this case, we have a nonagon, a nine-sided polygon, as the base. So, if you imagine each edge of the nonagon as having one triangular side coming off of it, and all of the triangular sides meeting at a point over the base, you then have 9 sides, one for each edge, plus the base itself - 10 sides total.
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a pyramid with a triangular base has 4 faces. a pyramid with a square base has 5 faces.