Can you tessellate the plane with the following regular polygons? Explain.
Complete the table below.
Polygon
Interior Angle (°)
Can it tessellate a plane? (Y/N)
Equilateral Triangle
Square
Regular Pentagon
Regular Hexagon
Regular Heptagon
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The word tessellations may not be a familiar word to all of us, while tessellations are common in our everyday life. What exactly does it mean? Tessellations basically mean covering a surface without overlaps or gaps using a pattern of flat shapes. Using rectangular tiles to cover the kitchen floor is a good real life example of tessellations. We will learn more basic concepts of tessellations in this lesson.
