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The solid commonly called a dodecahedron is not a solid pyramid but the name simply means a solid shape with 12 faces and so, a pyramid on a 11-sided polygonal base will be a dodecahedron.

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Is dedecahedron a solid pyramid?

The solid commonly called a dodecahedron is not a solid pyramid but the name simply means a solid shape with 12 faces and so, a pyramid on a 11-sided polygonal base will be a dodecahedron.


What platonic solid is a pyramid?

The platonic solids are: a tetrahedron, a cube, an octahedron, dodecahedron and icosahedron. A pyramid has a base with triangles attached to it with a common vertex. The platonic solid that is a pyramid is a tetrahedron (a triangular based pyramid).


How many edges does a dodecahedron pyramid have?

22 edges.


What is a solid figure with 12 plane faces called?

I believe it to be a dodecahedron I believe it to be a dodecahedron +++ You believe correctly: it is a dodecahedron.


How do you spell dodecahedron?

That is the correct spelling of "dodecahedron" (12-sided geometric solid).


What is the name of the solid with 12 equal faces?

The solid with 12 equal faces is a dodecahedron. A dodecahedron has 12 equal pentagon surfaces.


Which solid has twelve faces?

dodecahedron


What has faces which are pentagons?

Dodecahedron


What platonic solid do not have triangular faces?

dodecahedron


How many vertices does a dodecahedron pyramid have?

A dodecahedron pyramid does not exist.However, a dodecagon pyramid exists. If a dodecagon has 12 sides, there would be 12 vertices. But all the vertices would join up to make a vertex, making one extra vertex. 12 + 1 = 13


How many sides does a dodecherdon have?

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How mwny face a dodecahedron have?

a dodecahedron is a regular geometric solid, it has 12 pentagons as faces, 30 vertices and 30 edges