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A plane can be tessellated by triangles, various quadrilaterals, 15 types of convex pentagons (latest discovered in 2015) and various hexagons. No convex polynomial with 7 or more sides will tessellate.

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Q: What shapes can tessellate on a plane with no overlaps or gaps?
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