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pyramid is a conical structure resting on a rectangular surface.
hence it should be 1 square surface at the bottom and 4 triangular surface on top of t.
Thus total 5 faces.
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pyramid is a conical structure resting on a rectangular surface.
hence it should be 1 rectangular surface at the bottom and 4 triangular surface on top of t.
Thus total 5 faces.

I believe base of pyramid must be square in above situation and not rectangular, could you please review and advise.
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pyramid is a conical structure resting on a rectangular surface.
hence it should be 1 rectangular surface at the bottom and 4 triangular surface on top of t.
Thus total 5 faces.

I believe base of pyramid must be square in above situation and not rectangular, could you please review and advise.

yeah apologies it should be square.
Edited thank you
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