Question

A cross section of the rectangular pyramid is cut with a plane parallel to the base. What is the name of the shape created by the cross section? Explain your answer. If a cross section of the rectangular pyramid is cut perpendicular to the base, passing through the top vertex, what would be the shape of the resulting cross section? Explain your answer.

Answer 1

The two-dimensional shape that is made by slicing through a three- ... some of the cross sections that can be made by slicing a right rectangular prism ... to the plane of the base, the cross section will have the shape ... If the cut is perpendicular to the base and parallel to one pair