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9-89.

The bottom and top is a pentagon, with all sides the same, and the 5 sides are rectangles.Use the prism shown at right to answer the questions below.  

  1. If the prism were sliced vertically, sketch the resulting cross section.

    Imagine slicing straight down, what shape would be produced.

  2. If the prism were sliced horizontally, sketch the resulting cross section.

    Use the same method as part (a).