Alexa used her compass to evenly divide the circumference of the circle below.
Which regular polygons can be constructed from the construction Select all that apply.

Alexa used her compass to evenly divide the circumference of the circle below Which regular polygons can be constructed from the construction Select all that ap class=

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Answer:

  • triangle
  • square
  • hexagon
  • dodecagon

Step-by-step explanation:

The 12 points marked can be divided into this many equal-size groups:

  3, 4, 6, 12

so the figures that can be constructed are ...

  • triangle . . . . connects every 4th mark
  • square . . . . . connects every 3rd mark
  • hexagon . . . .connects every other mark
  • dodecagon . . connects every mark

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12 is also divisible by 1 and 2, but the minimum number of vertices in a regular polygon is 3.