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They are convex polyhedra. composed of at most two types of polygons..

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Q: What are the the similarities about prisms and pyramids?
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Are polyhedrons sometimes not prisms or pyramids?

they are not sometimes prisms


How are prisms and pyramids alike?

Both pyramids and prisms are three dimensional. Both of them have polygon faces. Another thing common about pyramids and prisms is that they have a base and faces.


Are there pyramids and prisms in a house?

i am not sure.


How are pyramids and triangular prisms the same?

No.


What are the differences of rectangular prisms and square pyramids?

One difference is square pyramids have 4 triangular faces while rectangular prisms have none!


How is a net useful when finding the surface area of prisms and pyramids?

The surface area of prisms or pyramids are simply the total area of the corresponding nets.


What is the relationship between prisms and pyramids?

pyramids are prisms. * * * * * Pyramids are not prisms nor are prisms pyramids. A pyramid has one polygonal base. Each side of that polygon is connected to a triangle, whose third vertices meet at a point above the base of the pyramid. A prism has two congruent polygonal bases that are parallel to one another. They are joined together by rectangles.


How are prisms and pyramids similar?

They are both polyhedra.


How are prisms and pyramids similar how are they different?

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How are pyramids and cones different than prisms and cylinders?

Pyramids and cones have a pointed top (apex) while prisms and cylinders have flat tops. Pyramids and cones have a single base, while prisms have two parallel bases. Cones have a curved surface while pyramids have triangular faces.


Some polyhedrons are both prisms and pyramids.?

Not true.


Are Pyramids and prisms are named by the shape of their bases?

yes