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Who descoverd the platonic solids?
We don't know for certain who discovered the platonic solids first. However, Pythagoras is credited by some sources as discovering the platonic solids first. Other sources credit Theaetetus as being the first to describe all five platonic solids and proving that these are the *only* platonic solids.
Why are they only five platonic solids?
Because 6 platonic solids would be too many, and 4 wouldn't be enough
Which solid has all congruence faces?
The five platonic solids.
Is a cone a Platonic solid?
No, a cone is not a Platonic solid. The Platonic solids are the five regular polyhedra: tetrahedron, cube, octahedron, dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
What are 5 solids?
You probably mean the Platonic Solids, they are the only five shapes constructed from the same faces.
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