Polygon in a triangle
When we draw two diagonals of a square , we can say the square has been devided into four congruent triangles.
Can we devide a scalene triangle into 9 congruent polygons? Can you explain it?
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1 solution
The example
By divide each sides of the triangle into 3 equal parts and link them, you'll get 9 congruent triangles