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Using Euler's formula, how manyedges does a polyhedron with 20faces and 12 vertices have?[?] edges

Using Euler's formula, how manyedges does a polyhedron with 20faces and 12 vertices-example-1

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Using Euler's Formula:

F + V - E = 2

Given:

F = 20, V = 12 and E = a

According to the formula:

20 + 12 - a = 2

32 - a = 2

a = 32 - 2

a = 30

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30 edges

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