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OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):

A plane intersects a solid. The resulting cross section is a triangle. Which situation describes the intersection? A. The plane intersected a rectangular prism parallel to its base. B. The plane intersected a rectangular pyramid perpendicular to the pyramid’s base and through its vertex. C. The plane intersected a rectangular pyramid perpendicular to the pyramid’s base and not through its vertex. D. The plane intersected a rectangular pyramid parallel to its base.

OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):

I think B or D

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

A. yields a rectangle B. yields a triangle C. yields a trapezoid D. yields a rectangle

OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):

So B

OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):

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OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

You're welcome.

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