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Yes you can. Envision a beehive - it is made of regular hexagons.

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Q: Can you tile a surface with a regular hexagon?
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Which regular polygons will not tile a surface?

An [equilateral] triangle, square and hexagon are the only regular polygons which, by themselves, will tile a surface.


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What would a 3d hexagon look like from the side?

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What regular polygons can not tile a surface?

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Can a hexagon tile with a square?

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Which polygons will tile the plane?

If it's interior angle is a factor of 360 then it will tessellate such as a square, a regular hexagon and an equilateral triangle.


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