Math

QuestionWhat shape do you get when a triangular prism is cut by a plane parallel to its base? (A) pentagon (B) rectangle (C) square (D) triangle

Studdy Solution

STEP 1

Assumptions1. The figure is a triangular prism. . The prism is sliced by a plane parallel to its base.

STEP 2

In a triangular prism, the base is a triangle.

STEP 3

When a plane cuts a figure parallel to its base, the resulting shape is the same as the base.

STEP 4

Since the base of the triangular prism is a triangle, when it is sliced by a plane parallel to its base, the resulting shape is also a triangle.
The answer is () triangle.

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