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A solid is described by its net: it has 2 identical pentagons and 5 identical rectangles.
Name the solid and state how many vertices it has.

Class 8Nets of SolidsGeometry
  • APentagonal prism, 10 vertices
  • BPentagonal pyramid, 6 vertices
  • CHexagonal prism, 12 vertices
  • DPentagonal prism, 7 vertices

Step-by-Step Solution

2 pentagons + 5 rectangles is a pentagonal prism. It has 5 vertices on each pentagonal end, so 10 vertices total.
Answer: A) Pentagonal prism, 10 vertices

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