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Because the Egyptians made them that way.

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Are the pyramids of Egypt the same shape as a tetrahedron?

No, the pyramids in Egypt have 5 sides(including the bottom); a tetrahedron has 4.


How many sides there are to the great pyramids of Egypt?

Eight


What is similar from Egypt and Aztec?

Egyptian pyramids are vaguely similar to Aztec ziggurats; pyramids have smooth sides, while ziggurats often have stepped sides.


How do you spell piramide?

A solid with triangular sides is a "pyramid". (The pyramids in Egypt have four sides and a square base.)


It is thought that the slopping sides of the pyramids in Egypt were intended to mimic?

The rays of The sun.


How many sides does the pyramids have?

4


What is the difference between the pyramids of Egypt to American pyramid?

The pyramids in Egypt are a perfect pyramid, which means that the edges are all smooth. But in America the sides are shaped like stairs.


Is the pyramids in Egypt 4 sided?

yes


Why do pyrimaids have 4 sides?

Not all pyramids have 4 sides. they can have 3 or more.


What are tombs with triangular sides and square bottoms called in ancient Egypt?

Those are the pyramids.


Why are pyramids 3 sided?

pyramids have a triangular base. As a triangle has three sides, the pyramid will have three sides. Although you can get square based pyramids which have four sides. ---------------------------------------------- The Egyptian pyramids are 4 sided not 3 sided.


Are the pyramids of Giza square pyramids?

A pyramid is not a square, but it has a square base formed by four triangular sides. Pyramids like the ones at Giza in Egypt are five-sided geometric shapes (pentahedrons).