Given a right prism with a polygon base, we figured out that there are rules to determine how many faces, edges, and vertices there are in the prism. Tell me what these rules are and explain to me why they work

Given a right prism with a polygon base, we figured out that there are rules to determine how many faces, edges, and vertices there are in the prism. Tell me what these rules are and explain to me why they work

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts

SectionP.CT: Test

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Definition Definition Two-dimentional plane figure composed of a finite number of straight line segments connected to form a closed chain or circuit. A polygonal circuit's segments are known as its edges or sides, and the points where two edges meet are known as its vertices or corners.

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