I am a solid. I have 6 vertices. I have 5 faces. 3 of my faces are rectangles, the other 2 are triangles. What am I?

The Recruit asked Nov 12, 2023

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I am a solid.

I have 6 vertices.
I have 5 faces.
3 of my faces are rectangles, the other 2 are triangles.
What am I?

The Recruit asked Nov 12, 2023

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Answer:

a triangular prism

Explanation:

The 6 vertices are the vertices of the two triangular faces. The 3 rectangles join those to make a triangular prism.

Ferguzz answered Nov 16, 2023

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