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Q: Which regular polygon has a minimum rotation of 45 to carry the polygon onto itself?
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A regular 40 sided polygon is rotated with its center of rotation at its center. what is the smallest degree of rotation needed to map the polygon back onto itself?

At every 9 degree turn it will look the same then after 40 turns it will map back on itself.


Which regular polygon will not tessellate by itself?

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Is there a regular polygon with more then 6 sides that will fit in a tile plane?

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Is it true you can not tessellate eight sided regular polygon by itself?

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Is an equiangular polygon the same as regular polygon?

A rectangle has 4 equal angles but is not a regular polygon. So I would say no. However, I cannot think of another polygon that disobeys the rule...?! * * * * * Think laterally. Literally laterally! Consider any regular polygon. Select a side and move it in (or out) parallel to itself. Stretch or truncate it as required. You will then have a polygon that remains equiangular but is no longer equilateral - and so not regular.


How do you know when a regula polygon can be used my itself to make a tessellation?

A regular polygon will tessellate if its interior angle divides 360 evenly.


Can a regular polygon with an angle measure 160 be used by itself to make a tessellation?

Yes it can


Which regular polygon can be used by itself to make a tessellation?

The only regular polygons are those with 3, 4 or 6 sides.


Can a regular polygon with an angle measure of 160 degrees be used by itself to make a tessellation?

No, it is not possible.


What is the rotation angle for a regular decagon that carries it onto itself?

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Write a statement describes regular polygons that can tessellate by themselves?

Each interior angle of a regular polygon that tessellates by itself is a factor of 360°.


Can a regular polygon with an angle measure of 135 degrees be used by itself to make a tesselation?

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