Question

How to make an octagon with 3 smaller shapes

Answer 1

Square, rectangle and trapezoid are use to make an octagon.

Explanation:

We need to find how to make an octagon with 3 smaller shapes. We can make an octagon using three shapes : rectangle , square and trapezoid.

Square is a quadrilateral with four sides equal .

Rectangle is a quadrilateral with opposite sides equal .

Trapezoid is a quadrilateral with one pair of opposite sides parallel.

Place a square in the central/middle of the octagon. Then place two rectangles on the top and bottom of the square and finally complete the octagon by placing two trapezoids on the left and the right of the square.

Answer 2

You can make an octagon with 3 smaller shapes by using a square in the central/middle of the octagon. Then place 2 rectangles on the top and bottom of the square and complete the octagon by using two trapezoids to the left and the right of the square.