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A soccer ball wt 12 regular hexagons and 12 regular pentagons how many verT ices does his polyhedron have?
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∙ 14y ago
A soccer ball (a.k.a. a truncated icosahedron) does have 12 pentagonal faces but does not have 12 hexagonal faces, it has 20. It will have 60 vertices.
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What is the number of pentagons and hexagons on an official soccer ball?
Soccer balls have different patterns, but if you have both regular pentagons and regular hexagons it must have 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons.
How many edges does a soccer ball with 12 regular hexagons and 20 regular pentagons have?
32
Why are the shapes on a soccer ball either pentagons or hexagons?
They have a few pentagons on it.
How many of the 32 panels on a football or soccer ball as some call it are pentagons and how many are hexagons?
On the 32-panel soccer ball, there are 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons.
How do you determine the number hexagons and pentagons on soccer ball?
Count them
Why is a soccer ball not a regular polyhedron?
anything goes * * * * * Its faces are a mixture of pentagons and hexagons.
What is the number of pentagons and hexagons on an official soccer ball?
Soccer balls have different patterns, but if you have both regular pentagons and regular hexagons it must have 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons.
How many edges does a soccer ball with 12 regular hexagons and 20 regular pentagons have?
32
Why are the shapes on a soccer ball either pentagons or hexagons?
They have a few pentagons on it.
Why do soccer ball have polygons?
They have hexagons and pentagons on it.
How many heptagons are on a soccer ball?
On an official soccer ball you will find 20 hexagons and 12 pentagons. There are 60 points in which the corners of the hexagons and the hexagons connect, and the hexagons and the pentagons connect. The 20 hexagons are white, while the 12 pentagons are white.
How many of the 32 panels on a football or soccer ball as some call it are pentagons and how many are hexagons?
On the 32-panel soccer ball, there are 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons.
How do you determine the number hexagons and pentagons on soccer ball?
Count them
Why does a soccer ball have 20 pentagons and 12 hexagons?
A soccer ball has 12 pentagons and 20 hexagons, not 20 pentagons and 12 hexagons.
What three-dimensional figure models a soccer ball?
A truncated icosahedron. A soccer ball has 20 regular hexagons and 12 regular pentagons. See link for an image, and more information.
How many pentagons are on a soccer ball?
On a soccer ball there are 12 pentagons and any practical number of hexagons that can make the soccer ball look spherical.
What shapes are in a soccer ball?
Generally, soccer balls are spherical. This is a requirement of Law 2 in the Laws of the Game, which governs the rules of soccer worldwide. The most common patchwork pattern, which uses hexagons and pentagons, is called a truncated icosahedron. Not all soccer balls use this pattern, but all are very nearly spherical.
