Rectangular Pyramid
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The rectangular pyramid is no more complicated than the square pyramid for an elementary student. However, they can, depending on the position of the vertex create some very special pyramids called Yangma. Bellow, you will find all the details you will need, including surface area and volume formula.

The Facts

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Base Shape
Faces	FIVE - The four side faces are triangles and the base shape is a rectangle.
Vertices	5 Vertices
Edges	8 Edges
Surface Area	Where: t = lateral height; P = Perimeter of Base; B = Area of Base
Volume	B = Area of Base; h = Perpendicular Height
Area of a Rectangle