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Can a square prism also be a cube?

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To determine whether a square prism can also be a cube, we need to understand the definitions of both shapes and their properties. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Define a Cube**: A cube is a three-dimensional shape where all six faces are squares, and all edges are of equal length. This means that in a cube, the length, width, and height are all the same. **Hint**: Remember that a cube has equal dimensions in all directions. ...
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