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Question
Verify Euler’s formula for given solids
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Solution
Number of faces = F = 7
Number of vertices = V = 10
Number of edges = E = 15
We have, F + V − E = 7 + 10 − 15 = 17 − 15 = 2
Hence, Euler’s formula is verified.
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