A pentagonal-based prism is sliced horizontally by a plane parallel to the base. Which figure best represents the shape of a cro

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klemol [59]

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A pentagonal-based prism is sliced horizontally by a plane parallel to the base. Which figure best represents the shape of a cro

ss-section parallel to the slice?

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siniylev [52] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-28T04:51:06+03:00

Since a pentagonal based prism is sliced horizontally by a plane parallel to the base. So the figure must be similar to the base of the prism because it was sliced parallel to base. Since it is a pentagonal based prism, then the cross section is also pentagon in shape