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In a Nutshell A Shape Made with Four Equilateral Triangles
Add one equilateral triangle to the shape made up of three equilateral
triangles to make a new figure.
How many different shapes can be made by connecting four equilateral
triangles?
Polyiamond
A shape made up of several equilateral triangles of the same size
is called a polyiamond. A shape made up of two equilateral
triangles is called a diamond. A shape made up of three
equilateral triangles is called a triamond, and a shape made up of
four equilateral triangles is called a tetriamond.
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Add one equilateral triangle to the shape made up of three equilateral
triangles to make a new figure.
How many different shapes can be made by connecting four equilateral
triangles?
Polyiamond
A shape made up of several equilateral triangles of the same size
is called a polyiamond. A shape made up of two equilateral
triangles is called a diamond. A shape made up of three
equilateral triangles is called a triamond, and a shape made up of
four equilateral triangles is called a tetriamond.
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