SOLUTION: A pyramid with a polygonal base has 24 edges. The number of faces it has is?

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Question 1131568: A pyramid with a polygonal base has 24 edges. The number of faces it has is?
Answer by ikleyn(52832)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The base of the pyramid is   = 12-gon.


Hence, the pyramid has 12 lateral faces and the 13-th face is the base.


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