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The figure below shows an upside-down pyramid with a square base.

inverted pyramid with a square base
Note: figure not to scale.
Which shape does the intersection of the horizontal plane with the pyramid look like?
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The figure below shows an upside-down pyramid with a square base. inverted pyramid-example-1
The figure below shows an upside-down pyramid with a square base. inverted pyramid-example-1
The figure below shows an upside-down pyramid with a square base. inverted pyramid-example-2
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The answer is d. Step by step explanation
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Answer:

d

Explanation:

when cut you can see that the cutout will be a square

the base is a square and the cut is parallel to the base

therefore the cutout will be a square

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