Question

An illustration shows a 3 D rectangular base prism with two opposite triangular faces. A point is shown on the top edge and one each on the lateral edge of the front triangular face. The three dots are joined to form a triangle.
What is the two-dimensional shape created by the sliced object?

(1 point)
Responses

triangle
triangle

rectangle
rectangle

parallelogram
parallelogram

hexagon

Answer 1

The two-dimensional shape created by the sliced object, given that you have a point on the top edge and one point on each of the two lateral edges of the triangular face joined to form a triangle, is a triangle.

Therefore, the correct response is:

**triangle**