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Question
A pyramid is a solid figure, the base of which is ______.
Options
only a triangle
only a square
only a rectangle
any polygon
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Solution
A pyramid is a solid figure, the base of which is any polygon.
Explanation:
A pyramid is a solid figure, the base of which is a triangle or square or some other polygon.
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