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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The net of a polyhedron is shown below.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which polyhedron does the net represent?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Have you tried to figure it out on your own? Which could you fold the net up into?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk i thiknk its c or d ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why don't you look at the number of sides?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Faces, I mean. How many faces does the net have?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Riiiight. So when you fold it up into a shape, it should still have 4 faces.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh, wait. You counted the number of faces wrong. |dw:1342454349113:dw| So the shape should have 5 faces.

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