Congruent Triangles Shortcuts

Congruent Triangles Shortcuts
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2016-11-29 23:54
This example demonstrates several methods to prove congruence of triangles. Key mathematical concepts include the properties and theorems of congruent triangles. Using GeoGebra commands such as Circle, Point, Segment, Rotate, etc., it visually illustrates angles, sides, and transformations. Suitable for middle and high school students learning geometric proofs.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Circle(A, a) → c
  2. Point(c) → B
  3. Segment(A, B) → f
  4. Circle(A, b) → d
  5. Rotate(B, α, A) → B'
  6. Angle(B, A, B') → β
  7. Ray(A, B') → g
  8. Intersect(d, g, 1) → C
  9. Segment(B, C) → h
  10. Segment(A, C) → i
  11. Min(f, i) → e
  12. Circle(A, (0.25 * e)) → k
  13. Intersect(k, f) → D,
  14. Intersect(k, i) → E,
  15. Polygon(A, B, C) → poly1, c_1, a_1, b_1
  16. CircleSector(A, D, E) → p
  17. Mirror(A, h) → A'
  18. Mirror(B, h) → B'_1
  19. Mirror(C, h) → C'
  20. Polygon(A', B'_1, C') → poly1', c', a', b'_1
  21. Mirror(p, h) → p'
  22. Mirror(A, h) → A'_1
  23. Mirror(B, h) → B'_2
  24. Segment(A'_1, B'_2) → f'
  25. Mirror(A, h) → A'_2
  26. Mirror(C, h) → C'_1
  27. Segment(A'_2, C'_1) → i'
  28. Line(C, B) → j
  29. Point(j) → G
  30. Point(j) → H
  31. Ray(B, H) → l
  32. Ray(C, G) → m
  33. Circle(F, a) → q
  34. Point(q) → I
  35. Segment(F, I) → n
  36. Rotate(I, α, F) → I'
  37. Angle(I, F, I') → γ
  38. Circle(F, b) → r
  39. Ray(F, I') → s
  40. Intersect(r, s, 1) → J
  41. Segment(I, J) → t
  42. Segment(F, J) → f_1
  43. Dilate(B, If[0 < u ≤ 1, 1 - u, 0], I) → B'_3
  44. Vector(B, B'_3) → v
  45. Translate(A, v) → A'_3
  46. Translate(B, v) → B'_4
  47. Segment(A'_3, B'_4) → f'_1
  48. Line(B, n) → g_1
  49. Point(g_1) → K
  50. Angle(K, B, A) → δ
  51. Rotate(A'_3, If[1 < u ≤ 2, ((-(u - 1)) * δ), (-δ)], I) → L
  52. Rotate(B'_4, If[1 < u ≤ 2, ((-(u - 1)) * δ), (-δ)], I) → M
  53. Segment(L, M) → h_1
  54. Dilate(A, If[2 < u ≤ 3, 3 - u, 0], F) → A'_4
  55. Vector(A, A'_4) → w
  56. Translate(A, w) → A'_5
  57. Translate(C, w) → C'_2
  58. Segment(A'_5, C'_2) → i'_1
  59. Line(A, f_1) → i_1
  60. Point(i_1) → N
  61. Angle(N, A, C) → ε
  62. Rotate(A'_5, If[3 < u ≤ 4, ((-(u - 3)) * ε), (-ε)], F) → O
  63. Rotate(C'_2, If[3 < u ≤ 4, ((-(u - 3)) * ε), (-ε)], F) → P
  64. Segment(O, P) → j_1
  65. Translate(p, w) → p'_1
  66. Rotate(p'_1, If[3 < u ≤ 4, ((-(u - 3)) * ε), (-ε)], F) → d_1
  67. Dilate(B, If[4 < u ≤ 5, 5 - u, 0], I) → B'_5
  68. Vector(B, B'_5) → u_1
  69. Translate(A, u_1) → A'_6
  70. Translate(B, u_1) → B'_6
  71. Translate(C, u_1) → C'_3
  72. Polygon(A'_6, B'_6, C'_3) → poly1'_1, c'_3, a'_6, b'_6
  73. Line(B, t) → k_1
  74. Point(k_1) → Q
  75. Angle(Q, B, C) → ζ
  76. Rotate(A'_6, If[5 < u ≤ 6, ((-(u - 5)) * ε), (-ε)], I) → R
  77. Rotate(B'_6, If[5 < u ≤ 6, ((-(u - 5)) * ε), (-ε)], I) → S
  78. Rotate(C'_3, If[5 < u ≤ 6, ((-(u - 5)) * ε), (-ε)], I) → T
  79. Polygon(R, S, T) → poly2, t_1, r_1, s_1
  80. Segment(B, A) → l_1
  81. Segment(A, C) → m_1
  82. Segment(C, B) → n_1
  83. CircleSector(A, D, E) → e_1