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The bottom, or base of a pyramid would count as a face is you were finding out surface area.
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Why is the face other than the base on a pyramid always triangular?
That is how a pyramid is defined!That is how a pyramid is defined!That is how a pyramid is defined!That is how a pyramid is defined!
What is lateral faces?
The lateral face for a prism or pyramid is any edge or face which is not part of a base.
If the polygon base of a pyramid has 23 sides how many faces will it have?
24 faces including the base face
How many faces those a pyramid have?
The most common pyramid shapes have 3 faces on a triangular base or 4 faces on a square face. Other pyramid shapes may have more faces corresponding to the shape of the base.
What solid has a hexagon as a base and a triangle as a face?
The 7-faced solid is called a "hexagonal pyramid."
What is a 3d shape with 5 cornes?
A square or rectangular based pyramid is a 3D shape with 5 corners or points. It also has 4 triangular flat flaces, one square/retangular face and 8 straight edges.
How many face have retangular prism?
6
The face opposite the is the base of the pyramid?
Apex.
In a prism a face that is not a base of the figure and in a pyramid its faces that intersect at the vertex?
any face that is not a base is?
What is the face of a prism or pyramid that is not the base?
Lateral Face - In a prism, the faces that are not bases. In a pyramid, faces that intersect at the vertex.
What is is the base face of a square pyramid?
A square pyramid's base is a square. You can tell by the name (for exp. a triangular pyramid's base is a triangle.) Good luck with whatever you need it for :)
Is the base of a hexagonal pyramid counted as a face?
yes
How many face does a sqare base pyramid have?
5
Does a hexagonal pyramid have a rectangular face?
No a hexagonal pyramid has a base of a octagon and six triangles. (:
Why is the face other than the base on a pyramid always triangular?
That is how a pyramid is defined!That is how a pyramid is defined!That is how a pyramid is defined!That is how a pyramid is defined!
Can any face of a pyramid be considered a base of the pyramid?
Any face of a tetrahedron can be considered a base. A pyramid, in general, has one polygonal face (with n sides) and n triangular faces. In such a pyramid, the triangular faces would normally not be considered bases - only the n-gon would.
What is the area of a triangular face of a square pyramid with a base area of 16 cm?
You did not give the height of the pyramid and 16 cm is not an area, but the area of the face would be one half the face height of the side of the pyramid times the length of the base side.
