Platonic football

Geometry Level pending

This is a football (or a soccer ball if you are in the U.S.):

The centers of the black pentagons correspond to what Platonic solid?


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Cube Tetrahedron Octahedron Great Rhombicosidodecahedron Snub Cube Dodecahedron Icosahedron None of these

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1 solution

Geoff Pilling
Nov 21, 2016

The centers of the pentagons correspond to the corners of an i c o s a h e d r o n \boxed{icosahedron} which has 12 vertices and 20 triangular faces.


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