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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following regular polygons will not tessellate by itself? triangle square hexagon decagon

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So to begin, what do you think the answer is so far? @ltj1234..

OpenStudy (triciaal):

what does tessellate mean?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Tessellations are created by transforming one or more shapes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So what do you think the answer is @ltj1234..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d

OpenStudy (triciaal):

A pattern made of identical shapes: • the shapes must fit together without any gaps • the shapes should not overlap.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so b

OpenStudy (triciaal):

now you are guessing. Think about tiling a floor or something similar

OpenStudy (triciaal):

which one shape you can put together repeatedly and will leave gaps

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d

OpenStudy (triciaal):

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