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Which names the tiling? 4, 8, 4, 8 4, 4, 8 4,8,8 4,8,8,8,8

Answer

The tiling is named after the simplified list: 4,8,4,8 / 4,4,8 / 4,8,8 / 4,8,8,8,8.

  • Q: What is a tiling? A: A tiling is a way of covering a surface with shapes so that there are no overlaps or gaps.
  • Q: What do the numbers 4 and 8 represent? A: The numbers represent the sides of each shape in the tiling.
  • Q: Can we simplify the list of numbers? A: Yes, we can group the numbers together to show the repeating pattern of shapes. The simplified list is 4,8,4,8 / 4,4,8 / 4,8,8 / 4,8,8,8,8.