Discover Translation

Discover Translation
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2018-08-23 06:43
This example demonstrates how to explore the transformation of quadratic functions through translation. Key mathematical concepts include translation and quadratic functions. Using GeoGebra commands such as Polygon, Vector, and Translate, the effect of translation on the graph of a quadratic function is visually demonstrated. Suitable for students in middle school and above learning geometric transformations.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Polygon(A, B, C) → t1, c, a, b
  2. Vector(D, E) → u
  3. Translate(A, u) → A'
  4. Translate(B, u) → B'
  5. Translate(C, u) → C'
  6. Polygon(A', B', C') → t1', c', a', b'
  7. Segment(B, B') → f
  8. Segment(C, C') → g
  9. Segment(A, A') → h
  10. Line(D, yAxis) → i
  11. Line(E, xAxis) → j
  12. Intersect(i, j) → F
  13. Segment(D, F) → k
  14. Segment(F, E) → l