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We have 4 congruent equilateral triangles. What do we need more to make a pyramid? - Mathematics

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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.

MCQ

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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Chapter 6: Visualising Solid Shapes - Exercise [Page 183]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 6 Visualising Solid Shapes
Exercise | Q 13. | Page 183
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