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Question
We have 4 congruent equilateral triangles. What do we need more to make a pyramid?
Options
An equilateral triangle.
A square with same side length as of triangle.
2 equilateral triangles with side length same as triangle.
2 squares with side length same as triangle.
Solution
A square with same side length as of triangle.
Explanation:
We know that, a pyramid is a polyhedron, whose base is a polygon and lateral faces are triangles. But in the question, we have only 4 congruent equilateral triangles. Thus, we have to add a polygon in the base of atleast a four-sided figure.
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