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zbz:

Geometry help with 2 & 3 Dimensional Shapes: A horizontal plane passes through a cone that has a horizontal base. Which figure or figures can be produced? Select all that apply. rectangle circle point line segment triangle trapezoid

zbz:

I tried drawing it out but I don't seem to find a solution.

zbz:

snowflake0531:

Imagine a cone, let's first do it horizontally, at the tip, if a plane passed through the tip, what shaped would it be

zbz:

a triangle?

snowflake0531:

|dw:1616703294872:dw| do you agree that if the plane was here, it's a point, a dot

zbz:

Oh yea I see it

snowflake0531:

What if, it cut straight through the middle |dw:1616703502971:dw| what's the cross section

zbz:

would it be a line segment

snowflake0531:

@Extrinix he'll do it

Extrinix:

I- can't rn thats why I called you in.

snowflake0531:

i thought you said yes-

snowflake0531:

Okya, then, imagine you have a cone ish thing, honestly, just imagine it as a cylinder, slice it in half horizontally what shape is it on the top

snowflake0531:

@jhonyy9 hehe, can you do it?

zbz:

in that case a circle..

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