alex9iMadalKyoch
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  • 16-06-2016
  • Mathematics
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A triangular pyramid is cut by a plane. in which case is the cross section a quadrilateral?

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Shushanta
Shushanta Shushanta
  • 16-06-2016
When you cut it directly to the middle...then the cross section will be an isosceles trapezoid... Which is also a quadrilateral
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jbiain jbiain
  • 05-11-2019

Answer:

when the plane intersects the base and all three lateral faces of the pyramid

Step-by-step explanation:

In order to get a quadrilateral, that is, a polygon with 4 sides, it is necessary that the plane intersect 4 faces of the 3d shape. A triangular pyramid has four faces, a base and three lateral faces. So, the plane have to intersect them all.

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