A rectangle
It is a rectangle.
triangular pyramid
it is a rectangular pyramid thing so it would have the rectangle as a base and the triangles on each side of the rectangle conected together
No, a rectangular pyramid has 8 edges. There are 4 around the base (the rectangle). Then, there are 4 others: one from each corner of the base (a rectangle has 4 corners) to the point of the pyramid.
A rectangle pyramid is a 4 sided pyramid (4 sided in the triangles) with a base of a rectangle. An Egyptian pyramid is a great example of a rectangular pyramid.
No. A triangular pyramid describes a triangle whose base is a triangle (not just the sides which define it as a pyramid), whereas a rectangular pyramid is one whose base is a rectangle. A triangle and a rectangle are not the same (a triangle is not a rectangle, and a rectangle is not a triangle), so it would be incorrect to refer to a triangle-based pyramid as a rectangle pyramid.
the shape of the base of a rectangular pyramid is a rectangle.
A rectangle
It is a rectangle.
triangular pyramid
rectangle
it is a rectangular pyramid thing so it would have the rectangle as a base and the triangles on each side of the rectangle conected together
No, a rectangular pyramid has 8 edges. There are 4 around the base (the rectangle). Then, there are 4 others: one from each corner of the base (a rectangle has 4 corners) to the point of the pyramid.
Just the one that forms the pyramid's base
A triangular PYRAMID has a triangular base.
The rectangular pyramid got its name through its base, a rectangle.