What polyhedron is associated with this map?

A. cuboctahedron

B. octahedron

C. truncated cube

D. truncated octahedron

Question

What polyhedron is associated with this map?

A. cuboctahedron

B. octahedron

C. truncated cube

D. truncated octahedron

anonymous · Answer

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apoorvk · Answer

It has 14 sides basically ---> so tetra + deca + hedron = tetradecahedron

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

doesnt make sense

anonymous · Answer

i thought it might be a but ive never heard of this before

apoorvk · Answer

Hmm, okay then since we've to chose from the options, it'll be the truncated octahedron, which is the same as a tetradecahedron, just two different names. (since it is made 'truncating' an octahedron) Check out this link to see how the figure is formed: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truncated_octahedron

anonymous · Answer

thanks man ive never heard of this stuff before

apoorvk · Answer

No worries mate, you'll learn stuff just like we all do :)

anonymous · Answer

cuboctahedron sounds so cool though..

apoorvk · Answer

Lol^