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What are the differences between a triangular pyramid and a triangular prism?
A triangular pyramid is a four sided 3D shape. All four sides are triangles. It resembles a 'traditional' pyramid, like the ones in Egypt. A triangular prism is a five sided 3D shape. It consists of two identical triangular sides connected by three identical rectangular sides. think of it as a cylinder with triangles on the ends and three sides instead of a smooth surface.
Can prisms have all triangular sides?
Yes but not the whole. * * * * * No. A prism can have at most two triangular sides, and in that case it has 3 rectangular sides.
What is it called when all three perpendicular bisectors of a triangle meet?
the triangular trade PS: just learned that today
What shape is a triangular based pyramid?
It is a tetrahedron, which is defined as a four- sided figure with all triangular sides.
Is a triangular pyramid a three dimensional figure?
A triangular pyramid is a pyramid with a triangular base; all pyramids are by definition three-dimensional figures, so a triangular pyramid is indeed 3D.
