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equilateral and isosceles triangles

If you have some triangles like these can you make the repeating patterns below?

repeating patterns from the triangles

What other repeating patterns can you make with these triangles?

Please send us some pictures of your creations.

You could print off these sheets of triangles on coloured paper, or you could use the interactivity below to try out your ideas.


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