The two-dimensional shape created by slicing a right rectangular pyramid from the side is a triangle. Hence, the correct response is:
triangle
An illustration shows a slide slice where a trapezoidal plane with a square frame is inserted into a 3 D pyramid through two of the corners. It is inserted midway on the slanting sides. The lines not visible are in dashed lines.
What is the two-dimensional shape created by slicing a right rectangular pyramid from the side?
(1 point)
Responses
square
square
triangle
triangle
trapezoid
trapezoid
rectangle
1 answer
The two-dimensional shape created by slicing a right rectangular pyramid from the side is a triangle. Hence, the correct response is:
triangle