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A honeycomb is a tiling of regular hexagons. How many hexagons meet at each vertex?

Class 7Tiling PatternsGeometry
  • A6
  • B2
  • C4
  • D3

Step-by-Step Solution

Each angle of a regular hexagon is 120°, and ° = 360°. So exactly 3 hexagons meet at each vertex.
Answer: D) 3

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