Trace the regular octagon, shown below, onto a separate piece of paper. Try to create a regular

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Trace the regular octagon, shown below, onto a separate piece of paper. 

Trace the regular octagon, shown below, onto a separate piece

Try to create a regular tessellation by tracing this octagon repeatedly. Attempt to cover the entire piece of paper where no two octagons overlap each other. What conclusion can you draw about using a regular octagon as a tessellating shape?

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A Survey of Mathematics with Applications

ISBN: 978-0134112107

10th edition

Authors: Allen R. Angel, Christine D. Abbott, Dennis Runde

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