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Geometry · Chapter 6 · Lesson 6.3 · Printable PDF

Tessellations Worksheet with Answer Key

6 problems on tessellations: the angles at a vertex of a tiling, regular polygons around a point, and which combinations fill 360 degrees. 2 pages, with a worked answer key.

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  1. Decide whether each description could be a vertex of a tiling.
  2. List every set of regular polygons that could meet at a point on a hexagon's side.
  3. Explain why a pentagon and an octagon cannot both have a corner at a vertex.
  4. Show that at least three of five regular polygons around a point are triangles.
  5. Find the other two polygons that meet with an equilateral triangle.
  6. Explain why between three and six tiles meet at a vertex.

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