What is the smallest turn that leaves an equilateral triangle unchanged?
A60 degrees
B120 degrees
C180 degrees
D90 degrees
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 120 degrees
Three matching positions fit in 360 degrees, so the smallest turn is 360 divided by 3, which is 120.
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