Area of the Unit Circle
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This applet illustrates the method of exhaustion for approximating the area of a circle. Key concepts include circle, limits, and similar triangles. It uses GeoGebra commands such as Point, Circle, Intersect, Rotate, Angle, Polygon, Segment, OrthogonalLine, Vector, and more. Suitable for high school mathematics education and learning.
GeoGebra Commands & Parameters
Point(xAxis) → ACircle(A, 1) → cIntersect(c, xAxis, 2) → BRotate(B, centralangle, A) → B'Angle(B, A, B') → αPolygon(B, B', n) → poly1, f, p, e_{10}, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, q, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, r, V, W, Z, A_1, B_1, C_1, D_1, E_1, F_1, S_2, s, U_2, W_2, Z_2, A_3, B_3, C_3, D_3, E_3, F_3, G_3, t, H_3, S_3, T_3, U_3, V_3, W_3, Z_3, A_4, B_4, K_4, b, L_4, M_4, N_4, O_4, U_4, V_4, W_4, Z_4, A_5, B_5, d, C_5, K_5, L_5, M_5, N_5, O_5, P_5, Q_5, R_5, S_5, e, T_5, G_6, H_6, I_6, J_6, K_6, L_6, M_6, N_6, O_6, f_1, P_6, Q_6, R_6, G_7, H_7, I_7, J_7, K_7, L_7, M_7, g_1, N_7, W_7, Z_7, A_8, B_8, C_8, D_8, K_8, L_8, g, h_1, i_1, j_1, k_1, l_1, m_1, n_1, p_1, q_1, r_1, h, s_1, s_3, a_3, d_3, e_3, f_4, g_4, h_4, i_4, j_4, i, k_4, l_4, m_4, f_5, g_5, h_5, i_5, j_5, k_5, l_5, j, m_5, c_5, d_5, e_5, f_6, g_6, m_6, n_6, p_6, q_6, k, r_6, s_6, t_6, h_7, i_7, j_7, k_7, l_7, m_7, n_7, l, p_7, q_7, r_7, i_8, j_8, k_8, l_8, m_8, n_8, p_8, m, q_8, r_8, s_8, t_8, a_8, n_9, p_9, q_9, r_9, s_9, n_4, t_9, a_9, b_9, k_{10}, l_{10}, m_{10}, n_{10}, p_{10}, q_{10}, d_{10}Segment(B', A) → a_1Segment(A, B) → b_1OrthogonalLine(B', a_1) → c_1OrthogonalLine(B, b_1) → d_1Segment(C, A) → e_1OrthogonalLine(C, e_1) → f_2Intersect(f_2, c_1) → G_1Intersect(d_1, c_1) → H_1Polygon(H_1, G_1, n) → poly2, g_2, q_2, g_{11}, I_1, J_1, K_1, L_1, M_1, N_1, O_1, P_1, Q_1, r_2, R_1, S_1, T_1, U_1, V_1, W_1, Z_1, A_2, B_2, C_2, s_2, D_2, E_2, F_2, G_2, H_2, I_2, J_2, K_2, L_2, T_2, t_2, V_2, I_3, J_3, K_3, L_3, M_3, N_3, O_3, P_3, Q_3, a_2, R_3, C_4, D_4, E_4, F_4, G_4, H_4, I_4, J_4, P_4, b_2, Q_4, R_4, S_4, T_4, D_5, E_5, F_5, G_5, H_5, I_5, c_2, J_5, U_5, V_5, W_5, Z_5, A_6, B_6, C_6, D_6, E_6, d_2, F_6, S_6, T_6, U_6, V_6, W_6, Z_6, A_7, B_7, C_7, e_2, D_7, E_7, F_7, O_7, P_7, Q_7, R_7, S_7, T_7, U_7, f_3, V_7, E_8, F_8, G_8, H_8, I_8, J_8, M_8, N_8, h_2, g_3, h_3, i_3, j_3, k_3, l_3, m_3, n_3, p_3, q_3, i_2, r_3, t_3, b_3, p_4, q_4, r_4, s_4, t_4, a_4, b_4, j_2, c_4, d_4, e_4, n_5, p_5, q_5, r_5, s_5, t_5, a_5, k_2, b_5, h_6, i_6, j_6, k_6, l_6, a_6, b_6, c_6, d_6, l_2, e_6, f_7, g_7, s_7, t_7, a_7, b_7, c_7, d_7, e_7, m_2, f_8, g_8, h_8, b_8, c_8, d_8, e_8, f_9, g_9, h_9, n_2, i_9, j_9, k_9, l_9, m_9, c_9, d_9, e_9, f_{10}, g_{10}, p_2, h_{10}, i_{10}, j_{10}, r_{10}, s_{10}, t_{10}, a_{10}, b_{10}, c_{10}, f_{11}Circle(O_2, 1) → c_3Vector(N_2, P_2) → vVector(M_2, Q_2) → wVector(N_2, R_2) → a
AI Drawing Prompt Reference
Draw a unit circle and take two points B and B' on it. Rotate B' around point A to form angle α. Then draw a polygon with B and B' as vertices, and add auxiliary lines and points related to the polygon. Finally, draw another circle concentric with the unit circle and some vectors.
The prompt above was compiled from the original drawing commands and is for reference only.