Asked by Kelley
If six equilateral triangles are placed side by side so that only two sides of each triangle touch one of the other triangles what shape is formed?
We are thinking circle?
We are thinking circle?
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Answered by
Ms. Sue
But a circle is curved, and triangles has straight edges.
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Answered by
Ms. Sue
* a circle has . . .