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Question
Verify Euler’s formula for given solids.

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Solution
Number of faces = F = 9
Number of vertices = V = 9
Number of edges = E = 16
F + V − E = 9 + 9 − 16 = 18 − 16 = 2
Hence, Euler’s formula is verified.
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