Illustration of a right pentagonal prism with regular pentagons for bases and rectangular faces. The height of the prism is greater than the length of a side of the pentagon. The hidden edges are shown.

Pentagonal Prism

Illustration of a right pentagonal prism with regular pentagons for bases and rectangular faces. The…

Illustration of a right pentagonal prism with regular pentagons for bases and rectangular faces. The height of the prism is slightly greater than the length of a side of the pentagon. The hidden edges are shown.

Pentagonal Prism

Illustration of a right pentagonal prism with regular pentagons for bases and rectangular faces. The…

Illustration of a right pentagonal prism with regular pentagons for bases and rectangular faces. The height of the prism is slightly greater than the length of a side of the pentagon.

Pentagonal Prism

Illustration of a right pentagonal prism with regular pentagons for bases and rectangular faces. The…

Illustration of a right pentagonal prism with regular pentagons for bases and rectangular faces. The height of the prism is greater than the length of a side of the pentagon.

Pentagonal Prism

Illustration of a right pentagonal prism with regular pentagons for bases and rectangular faces. The…

Illustration of a right prism - a prism whose lateral edges are perpendicular to its bases.

Right Prism

Illustration of a right prism - a prism whose lateral edges are perpendicular to its bases.

Illustration of a right section of a prism.

Right Section of Prism

Illustration of a right section of a prism.

Illustration of the sections of a prism made by parallel planes cutting all the lateral edges into equal polygons.

Sections of Prism

Illustration of the sections of a prism made by parallel planes cutting all the lateral edges into equal…

Illustration of the sections of a prism made by parallel planes cutting all the lateral edges into equal polygons.

Sections of Prism

Illustration of the sections of a prism made by parallel planes cutting all the lateral edges into equal…

Illustration of a triangular prism - a prism whose base is a triangle.

Triangular Prism

Illustration of a triangular prism - a prism whose base is a triangle.

Illustration of a truncated prism - the part of a prism included between the base and a section made by a plane oblique to the base.

Truncated Prism

Illustration of a truncated prism - the part of a prism included between the base and a section made…

Illustration of a prism used to demonstrate that the volume of any prism is equal to the product of its base by its altitude.

Prism Showing Volume

Illustration of a prism used to demonstrate that the volume of any prism is equal to the product of…

Illustration of 2 right octagonal prisms with congruent bases, but different heights. The height of the smaller prism is one half that of the larger.

2 Octagonal Prisms

Illustration of 2 right octagonal prisms with congruent bases, but different heights. The height of…

Illustration of 2 Similar right octagonal prisms. The height and length of the edges of the smaller prism are one half that of the larger.

2 Similar Octagonal Prisms

Illustration of 2 Similar right octagonal prisms. The height and length of the edges of the smaller…

A cluster of 4 right hexagonal prisms with congruent bases, but varying heights.

4 Hexagonal Prisms

A cluster of 4 right hexagonal prisms with congruent bases, but varying heights.

Illustration showing two prisms are equal if the three faces which include a trihedral angle of the one are respectively equal to three faces which include a trihedral angle of the other, and are similarly placed.

Equal Prisms

Illustration showing two prisms are equal if the three faces which include a trihedral angle of the…

Illustration of 2 parallelopipeds/rectangular prisms.

Rectangular prisms

Illustration of 2 parallelopipeds/rectangular prisms.

Illustration of 3 parallelopipeds/rectangular prisms.

Rectangular prisms

Illustration of 3 parallelopipeds/rectangular prisms.

Illustration of 2 rectangular prism used to show volume.

Rectangular Prisms Showing Volume

Illustration of 2 rectangular prism used to show volume.

Illustration of 2 similar right decagonal prisms. Both have regular decagons for bases and rectangular faces. The height of the prism and length of the side of the decagon on the smaller decagonal prism are one half that of the larger.

Similar Decagonal Prisms

Illustration of 2 similar right decagonal prisms. Both have regular decagons for bases and rectangular…

Illustration of 2 similar right heptagonal/septagonal prisms. Both have regular heptagons/septagons for bases and rectangular faces. The height of the prism and length of the side of the heptagon on the smaller heptagonal prism are one half that of the larger.

Similar Heptagonal/Septagonal Prisms

Illustration of 2 similar right heptagonal/septagonal prisms. Both have regular heptagons/septagons…

Illustration of 2 similar right hexagonal prisms. The height of the prism and length of the side of the hexagon on the smaller hexagonal prism are one half that of the larger.

Similar Hexagonal Prisms

Illustration of 2 similar right hexagonal prisms. The height of the prism and length of the side of…

Illustration of 2 similar right hexagonal prisms. The height of the prism and length of the side of the hexagon on the smaller hexagonal prism are one half that of the larger.

Similar Hexagonal Prisms

Illustration of 2 similar right hexagonal prisms. The height of the prism and length of the side of…

Illustration of an inverted pentagonal pyramid. It is pyramid with a regular pentagon for its base.

Inverted Pentagonal Pyramid

Illustration of an inverted pentagonal pyramid. It is pyramid with a regular pentagon for its base.

Illustration of 2 right pentagonal pyramids with hidden edges shown. The pentagonal bases are congruent, but the height of the smaller pyramid is one half that of the larger.

2 Right Pentagonal Pyramids

Illustration of 2 right pentagonal pyramids with hidden edges shown. The pentagonal bases are congruent,…

Illustration of 2 right rectangular pyramids with hidden edges shown. The rectangular bases are congruent, but the height of the smaller pyramid is one half that of the larger.

2 Right Rectangular Pyramids

Illustration of 2 right rectangular pyramids with hidden edges shown. The rectangular bases are congruent,…

Illustration of 2 similar right pentagonal pyramids with hidden edges shown. The height of the pyramid and length of the side of the pentagon (base) on the smaller pentagonal pyramid are one half that of the larger.

Similar Pentagonal Pyramids

Illustration of 2 similar right pentagonal pyramids with hidden edges shown. The height of the pyramid…

Illustration of a the bottom half of a regular dodecahedron. A regular dodecahedron is a polyhedron with twelve equal pentagonal faces.

Bottom Half of a Regular Dodecahedron

Illustration of a the bottom half of a regular dodecahedron. A regular dodecahedron is a polyhedron…

The volumes of two similar tetrahedrons are to each other as the cubes of their homologous (corresponding) edges.

Similar Tetrahedrons

The volumes of two similar tetrahedrons are to each other as the cubes of their homologous (corresponding)…

Diagram used to prove the theorem: "Two tetrahedrons having a trihedral angle in each equal, are to each other as the products of the including edges."

Two Proportional Tetrahedrons

Diagram used to prove the theorem: "Two tetrahedrons having a trihedral angle in each equal, are to…