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Question from JUDY, a parent:

THE BASE OF A PYRAMID IS A REGULAR OCTAGON. HOW MANY CONGRUENT TRIANGULAR FACES DOES THE PYRAMID HAVE?

Judy,

Draw a diagram.

pyramid

Can you see from the diagram how many there are?

Penny

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