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What is the area and perimeter of a cylinder?
There is no perimeter of a circle. Only flat shapes have perimeters. You can however, find the circumference, surface area, and volume.
Why is area only calculated for a flat spape?
because for a 3d shape you use surface area which is the same except you calculate the area of each side and then add them together
What shape has flat faces?
There are many. All polyhedra have ONLY flat faces but many other shapes have flat faces such as a hemisphere or an octant or a cylinder.
Are the faces of a polyhedron all flat surfaces?
Yes and its flat surface faces are in regular shapes.
What dou you mean by 3d math shapes?
3 dimensional objects have volume and surface area whereas 2 dimensional shapes have only surface area
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