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A plane intersects a pris paralel to the base of the prism. The cross section is a polygon wth eight sides. How many sides does the base of the prism have?

A. 10
B. 8
C. 7
D. 9

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User Nonso
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Answer:

The base of the prism has 8 sides because the prism that is being intercepted has 8 sides so the polygon has to also have 8 sides.

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