Constructing a Square

Constructing a Square
Loading the math board and drawing, please wait…
2016-08-01 22:34
This example demonstrates how to construct a square using GeoGebra. Key mathematical concepts include geometric construction and polygons. The construction involves using Segment, OrthogonalLine, Circle, Intersect, and Polygon commands. Suitable for middle school and above students learning geometric construction.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Segment(A, B) → a
  2. OrthogonalLine(B, a) → b
  3. Circle(B, A) → c
  4. Intersect(c, b, 2) → C
  5. OrthogonalLine(A, a) → d
  6. Circle(A, B) → e
  7. Intersect(e, d, 2) → D
  8. Polygon(A, B, C, D) → poly1, a_1, b_1, c_1, d_1