Difference between Rectangular solids and cubes

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zulfi100

Joined Jun 7, 2012
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Hi,
I am trying to find out the difference between cubes and rectangular solids but when i did google it shows me the difference between rectangular prisms and cubes. Is rectangular solid same as prism? Some body please guide me.

Zulfi.
 

MrAl

Joined Jun 17, 2014
11,389
Hello,

It is also sometimes called a "cuboid" which should tell you something about the comparison to a cube.
Also, rectangular parallelepiped.
 

WBahn

Joined Mar 31, 2012
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Hi,
I am trying to find out the difference between cubes and rectangular solids but when i did google it shows me the difference between rectangular prisms and cubes. Is rectangular solid same as prism? Some body please guide me.

Zulfi.
Think of the name -- do you understand the difference between a rectangle and a square?
 
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