Description A semiregular tiling is a tiling of the plane consisting of at least two dierent
types of regular polygons In addition the pattern of polygons meeting at a common juncture
point or vertex must be the same for each point How many can you construct
Comments Some of these tilings are not immediately obvious You can calculate or
eliminate some possibilities by making a table of the measures of the interior angles of
regular polygons since the sum of these angles for the polygons meeting at a common vertex
must be
degrees
Hints There are only eight semiregular tilings
References Kappra Connections The Geometric Bridge Between Art and Science
McGrawHill
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