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Yes. Any triangle will tessellate.

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Why will an equilateral triangle always tessellate a plane?

Yes


Does an equilateral triangle tessellate a plane with no overlaps or gaps?

yes


What is the FALSE statement about a triangle?

False: A triangle will only tessellate if it's in the form of an equilateral triangle.


Which regular polygon will tessellate alone?

An equilateral triangle, a square and a hexagon.


Which ragular polygons can tessellate a plane with no overlaps or gaps?

Equilateral triangle, square and regular hexagon.


Which regular polygons can tessellate a plane with no overlaps or gaps?

Equilateral triangle, square and regular hexagon.


How can you tell if a regular shape will tessellate?

It will tessellate if its vertices divide into 360 degrees evenly. The only regular polygons that will tessellate are an equilateral triangle, a square and a regular hexagon. There are other, non-regular, polygons that will tessellate.


What shapes can tessellate?

equilateral and isoceles triangles, squares, rectangles and hexagons. equilateral and isoceles triangles, squares, rectangles and hexagons. * * * * * ALL triangle and ALL quadrilaterals will tessellate. There are 15 pentagons as well as 3 convex hexagons which will tessellate. No polygon with 7 or more sides will tessellate.


Will a regular isosceles triangle tessellate?

No, a regular isosceles triangle will not tessellate. In order for a shape to tessellate, it must be able to fit together with copies of itself without any gaps or overlaps. Regular isosceles triangles have angles of 90, 45, and 45 degrees, which do not allow for a repeating pattern that covers a plane without any spaces. Regular polygons that tessellate include equilateral triangles, squares, and hexagons.


Can all regular polygons tessellate?

No only three can tesselate. they are: An equilateral triangle, a square and a 6 sided hexagon.


What regular polygons tessellate on their own without any spaces or overlaps?

Equilateral triangle, square and regular hexagon.


How is an isosceles triangle and an equilateral triangle the same?

They both have 3 sides.Both have at least 2 equal sides.They both have acute angles.Both are triangles.Both can tessellate.