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KittyGirl:

math help ._. A wooden block in the shape of a rectangular pyramid is shown below: If a cross section of the block is cut in a plane parallel to the base of the pyramid, which of the following shapes describes the cross section? Triangle Rectangle Trapezoid Hexagon

KittyGirl:

KittyGirl:

@dude

KittyGirl:

for this one idk if its a triangle or trapezoid I think its trapezoid but Im not sure :T

dude:

Just look at the base, what shape is the base?

KittyGirl:

rectangle :T

dude:

Ya

KittyGirl:

so dats the answer???

dude:

Yep if it is parallel to the base, then it is the same shape as the base

KittyGirl:

i feel so stupid bro XD

dude:

Oh hold on I misread, it mentions parallel to base but its asking for cross section

dude:

Okay in this case, it is the shape of the sides

KittyGirl:

so its a triangle?

dude:

Yeah

dude:

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KittyGirl:

ooooh oki

KittyGirl:

I got another question ima post that real quick

dude:

Okay

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