we counted the faces, vertices, and edges of pyramids and prisms with various polygon bases. Now, suppose we have a general n-gon (n ≥ 3) as the base.   How many faces (including the bases) will a prism have

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we counted the faces, vertices, and edges of pyramids and prisms with various polygon bases. Now, suppose we have a general n-gon (n ≥ 3) as the base. 

 How many faces (including the bases) will a prism have

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