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Which polygon will NOT tessellate a plane?

Which polygon will NOT tessellate a plane?-example-1

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Answer:

The Regular Pentagon.

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Answer:

pentagons

Explanation:

In fact, there are pentagons which do not tessellate the plane. The house pentagon has two right angles. Because those two angles sum to 180° they can fit along a line, and the other three angles sum to 360° (= 540° - 180°) and fit around a vertex.

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