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Triangles, and also pyramids, have been popular designs in construction due to their steady bases. As an example of this, the Trans America building in San Francisco was built in a pyramid shape in the earthquake prone city.
Depends on the pyramid. A pyramid with a square (or quadrilateral) base would indeed have 8 edges, but a pyramid can have any other polygon as a base.Depends on the pyramid. A pyramid with a square (or quadrilateral) base would indeed have 8 edges, but a pyramid can have any other polygon as a base.Depends on the pyramid. A pyramid with a square (or quadrilateral) base would indeed have 8 edges, but a pyramid can have any other polygon as a base.Depends on the pyramid. A pyramid with a square (or quadrilateral) base would indeed have 8 edges, but a pyramid can have any other polygon as a base.
Pentagonal pyramid because a pentagon has five sides and then you have the base.
A square pyramid has 1 more vertex than a triangular pyramid. A square pyramid has 5 vertices, and a triangular pyramid has 4 vertices.
Square pyramid : 5 vertices. Triangular pyramid : 4 vertices.