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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the cross section created when a slice is made perpendicular to the 2 bases of a cylinder? A. a circle B. an ellipse C. a rectangle D. a triangle

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@mathstudent55

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think it is either a or d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i am mostly sure it is d, i will give medal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@mathstudent55

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Here is a cylinder. |dw:1429655247606:dw|

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

If the slice is perpendicular to the bases, it will be something like this: |dw:1429655337287:dw|

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

This is how it looks when you look at it straight on, not at an angle. What shape is that? |dw:1429655378736:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a rectangle

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Correct.

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