Divide a Cube into Three Parts

Divide a Cube into Three Parts
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2018-12-09 20:40
This example demonstrates how to divide a cube into three parts. Key mathematical concepts include solid geometry and geometric construction. Using GeoGebra commands such as Intersect, Point, Cube, Pyramid, Rotate, etc., the construction of the cube and its divided faces is achieved. Suitable for high school geometry courses.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Intersect(xAxis, yAxis) → A
  2. Point(xAxis) → B
  3. Point(Circle[B, Distance[A, B], Segment[A, B]]) → C
  4. Cube(A, B, C) → a, D, faceCDHG, faceEFGH, edgeAD_1, edgeAB_1, edgeBC_1, edgeCD_1, edgeAE, edgeDH, edgeEH, edgeEF, E, edgeBF_1, edgeFG, edgeCG_1, edgeGH, F, G, H, faceABCD, faceADHE, faceABFE, faceBCGF
  5. Pyramid(A, C, D, G) → d, faceACD, edgeDG, faceACG, faceCDG, faceADG, edgeAC, edgeCD, edgeAD, edgeAG, edgeCG
  6. Pyramid(B, C, D, A, G) → b, face1, edge5, edge6, edge7, edge8, face2, face3, face4, face5, edge1, edge2, edge3, edge4
  7. Rotate(b, (-(90°)), edgeGH) → b_1
  8. Rotate(b_1, 90°, edgeCG) → b_2
  9. Rotate(b, If[0 < c ≤ 1, (-(((c * 90))°))], edgeGH) → b_{01}
  10. Rotate(b_2, If[2 < c ≤ 3, (((c - 2) * 90))°], edgeFG) → b_{23}
  11. Rotate(b_2, 90°, edgeFG) → b_3
  12. Rotate(b_3, (-(90°)), edgeGH) → b_4
  13. Rotate(b_3, If[3 < c ≤ 4, (((-(c - 3)) * 90))°], edgeGH) → b_{34}
  14. Rotate(d, (-(90°)), edgeGH) → d_1
  15. Rotate(d_1, 90°, edgeCG) → d_2
  16. Rotate(d_2, 90°, edgeFG) → d_3
  17. Rotate(d_3, (-(90°)), edgeGH) → d_4
  18. Rotate(d, If[4 < c ≤ 5, (-(((c * 90))°))], edgeGH) → d_{01}
  19. Rotate(d_2, If[6 < c ≤ 7, (((c - 2) * 90))°], edgeFG) → d_{23}
  20. Rotate(d_3, If[7 < c ≤ 8, (((-(c - 7)) * 90))°], edgeGH) → d_{34}
  21. Line(G, H) → r_1
  22. Line(C, G) → r_2
  23. Line(F, G) → r_3
  24. Line(G, H) → r_4
  25. Rotate(b_1, If[1 < c ≤ 2, (((c - 1) * 90))°], edgeCG) → b_{12}

AI Drawing Prompt Reference

Draw a cube and divide it into three parts. Start by drawing the cube, then create two pyramids through rotation and movement to divide the cube into three irregular sections. Adjust the angles to ensure each part is correctly divided.
The prompt above was compiled from the original drawing commands and is for reference only.