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Comparing Fractions by Kimmy Tan

Comparing Fractions by Kimmy Tan
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2020-05-30 19:38
Coordinate GeometryGeometric Construction
This example demonstrates how to visually compare the sizes of two fractions. Key math concepts include fractions, line segments, angles, linear equations, right triangles, and limits. Construction highlights the use of GeoGebra commands/objects like LCM, Sequence, Element, Segment, and Polygon. Suitable for middle school and above for teaching and understanding mathematics.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. LCM(den1, den2) → b
  2. Sequence((-5 + i * 10 / den1, 0), i, 0, den1) → list1
  3. Element(list1, 1) → c
  4. Sequence((-5 + i * 10 / den1, 0.8), i, 0, den1) → list2
  5. Sequence(Segment[Element[list1, i], Element[list2, i]], i, 1, den1 + 1) → list3
  6. Sequence((-5 + i * 10 / den2, 0), i, 0, den2) → list4
  7. Sequence((-5 + i * 10 / den2, -0.8), i, 0, den2) → list5
  8. Sequence((-5 + i * 10 / b, 0), i, 0, b) → list7
  9. Sequence(Segment[Element[list4, i], Element[list5, i]], i, 0, den2 + 1) → list6
  10. Segment(D, C) → a
  11. Polygon(E, F, J_1, K_1) → poly1, e, f, j_1, k_1
  12. Polygon(H, G, K_2, J_2) → Poly2, h, g, k_2, j_2
  13. Segment(J_1, K_11) → d
  14. Segment(J_1, K_2) → i
  15. Segment(K_2, K) → j
  16. Segment(K_11, K) → k