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How many different pairs of regular polygons can be made with 16 toothpicks? WILL MARK BRAINLIEST 35 POINTS!

How many different pairs of regular polygons can be made with 16 toothpicks? WILL MARK BRAINLIEST 35 POINTS! class=

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Answer:

6

Step-by-step explanation:

We can make:

A 3 sided shape and a 13 sided shape (3 + 13 = 16)

A 4 sided shape and a 12 sided shape (4 + 12 = 16)

A 5 sided shape and an 11 sided shape

A 6 sided shape and a 10 sided shape

A 7 sided shape and a 9 sided shape

2 8 sided shapes

Therefore the answer is 6.

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the shapes which can be made are :

  1. triangle (3 sides)
  2. square (4 sides)
  3. Pentagon (5 sides )
  4. hexagon (6 sides )
  5. septagon (7 sides )
  6. octagon ( 8 sides )
  7. nonagon (9 sides
  8. decagon (11 sides )
  9. endecagon (12 sides)
  10. dodecagon (13 sides )
  11. triskaidecagon (14 sides )

and so on....

till the polygon with 16 sides

so we can make 13 sides

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