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Which polygon will not tessellate a plane?

Which polygon will not tessellate a plane?-example-1
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I think regular octagon
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Answer:

Regular Octagon

Explanation:

There are only three regular shapes that tessellate – the square, the equilateral triangle, and the regular hexagon. All other regular shapes, like the regular pentagon and regular octagon, do not tessellate on their own.

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