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Can a polyhedron have 15 faces, 30 edges and 20 vertices ?

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F = 15, V = 20, E = 30

According to Euler's formula,

F + V - E = 2

F + V - E = 15 + 20 - 30

= 35 - 30

= 5

⇒ F + V - E is not equal to 2.

Hence, a polyhedron cannot have 15 faces, 30 edges and 20 vertices.

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