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It depends what kind of prism:
Rectangular prism-rectangle
Could be circle too.
It depends on what kind of prism it is. If it is a rectangular prism, it's base is a rectangle. If it's a triangular prism, it's base will be a triangle. P.S.-If you have any other questions about prisms or geometry in general, feel free to ask me!
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What shape is the base of a triangular prism?
A triangular prism can have a square or triangular base.
Brad cuts a triangular prism with a plane parallel to the base of the prism. What will the shape of the cross section be?
Triangular
What is another name for a triangular based prism?
You can call it a "triangular prism" rather than "triangular based prism" ... saying a prism is "triangular" imply that the base is a triangle. There's no other name that I know of. A prism is just a 3d shape, so all you have to say is <type of shape> + prism to get the point across.
Does a triangle prism have a base?
Every prism has a base. For a triangular prism the base is a triangle.
What is area of base?
It depends on the shape of the base. A pyramid or a prism can have any polygonal shape as base and the formula for its area will depend on the shape. With other solid figures, the base may simply be the face tat the object happens to be "sitting" on: roll it and another face becomes the base.
What shape is the base of a prism?
depends on what kind of prism.
What shape is the base of a triangular prism?
A triangular prism can have a square or triangular base.
How does a prism get its name?
is a prism named according to the shape of its base
How do you work out the base area of a prism?
That depends on the shape of the base. A prism can have any sort of polygon for its base.
All prisms take their names from the shape of what?
Their base shape. For example a rectangular prism has base that is a rectangle. Guess what kind of base shape a triangular prism has? yes, triangle.
What shape is the base of an pentagonal prism?
The base of a pentagonal prism is a pentagon. Just like a square pyramid has a square for a base, a pentagonal prism has a pentagon for a base.
What is the base shape of a triangular prism have?
It is normally rectangular in shape.
How many vertices does a base of a prism have?
That depends on the shape of the base.
What shape does the base of a rectangular prism have?
A square.
What is the base shape of a rectangular prism have?
It is a rectangle.
What shape hades a square base in a three dimensional shape?
prism
What the shape of base for a triangular prism?
A triangular prism can have a square or triangular base, but faces are normally triangles. (I think)
