Ellipse Area Seen by Circle
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This example demonstrates how the area of an ellipse changes when viewed from a circle. It involves core math concepts like ellipse, circle, area calculation, and geometric transformation. Construction uses commands/objects such as Point, Segment, OrthogonalLine, Vector, Sequence, Conic, Sum, Element, Circumference, Midpoint in GeoGebra. Suitable for high school and above students to understand geometric transformations and area relationships.
GeoGebra Commands & Parameters
Point(yAxis) → CSegment(A, C) → gSegment(A + (g, 0), F) → jPoint(j) → BSegment(A, B) → fOrthogonalLine(A, f) → hVector(A, B) → uVector(A, C) → vSequence(A + (cos(k) * u) + (sin(k) * v), k, 0, (2 * π), (2 * π / n)) → l1Conic(Element[l1, 1], Element[l1, 2], Element[l1, 3], Element[l1, 4], Element[l1, 5]) → cSequence(Arc[c, Element[l1, i], Element[l1, i + 1]], i, 1, Length[l1]) → l2Sum(l2) → aSequence(Segment[A, Element[l1, i]], i, 1, Length[l1]) → l3Element(l2, A1) → B1Element(l2, A2) → B2Element(l2, A3) → B3Element(l2, A4) → B4Element(l2, A5) → B5Element(l2, A6) → B6Element(l2, A7) → B7Element(l2, A8) → B8Element(l2, A9) → B9Element(l2, A10) → B10Element(l2, A11) → B11Element(l2, A12) → B12Element(l2, A13) → B13Element(l2, A14) → B14Element(l2, A15) → B15Element(l2, A16) → B16Element(l2, A17) → B17Element(l2, A18) → B18Element(l2, A19) → B19Element(l2, A20) → B20Element(l2, A21) → B21Element(l2, A22) → B22Element(l2, A23) → B23Element(l2, A24) → B24Element(l2, A25) → B25Element(l2, A26) → B26Element(l2, A27) → B27Element(l2, A28) → B28Element(l2, A29) → B29Element(l2, A30) → B30Element(l2, A31) → B31Element(l2, A32) → B32Element(l2, A33) → B33Element(l2, A34) → B34Element(l2, A35) → B35Element(l2, A36) → B36Element(l2, A37) → B37Element(l2, A38) → B38Element(l2, A39) → B39Element(l2, A40) → B40Element(l2, A41) → B41Element(l2, A42) → B42Element(l2, A43) → B43Element(l2, A44) → B44Element(l2, A45) → B45Element(l2, A46) → B46Element(l2, A47) → B47Element(l2, A48) → B48Element(l2, A49) → B49Element(l2, A50) → B50Circumference(c) → bSequence(Sector[c, Element[l1, i], Element[l1, i + 1]], i, 1, Length[l1]) → l5Sum(l5) → iElement(l5, A1) → C1Element(l5, A2) → C2Element(l5, A3) → C3Element(l5, A4) → C4Element(l5, A5) → C5Element(l5, A6) → C6Element(l5, A7) → C7Element(l5, A8) → C8Element(l5, A9) → C9Element(l5, A10) → C10Element(l5, A11) → C11Element(l5, A12) → C12Element(l5, A13) → C13Element(l5, A14) → C14Element(l5, A15) → C15Element(l5, A16) → C16Element(l5, A17) → C17Element(l5, A18) → C18Element(l5, A19) → C19Element(l5, A20) → C20Element(l5, A21) → C21Element(l5, A22) → C22Element(l5, A23) → C23Element(l5, A24) → C24Element(l5, A25) → C25Element(l5, A26) → C26Element(l5, A27) → C27Element(l5, A28) → C28Element(l5, A29) → C29Element(l5, A30) → C30Element(l5, A31) → C31Element(l5, A32) → C32Element(l5, A33) → C33Element(l5, A34) → C34Element(l5, A35) → C35Element(l5, A36) → C36Element(l5, A37) → C37Element(l5, A38) → C38Element(l5, A39) → C39Element(l5, A40) → C40Element(l5, A41) → C41Element(l5, A42) → C42Element(l5, A43) → C43Element(l5, A44) → C44Element(l5, A45) → C45Element(l5, A46) → C46Element(l5, A47) → C47Element(l5, A48) → C48Element(l5, A49) → C49Element(l5, A50) → C50Midpoint(f) → DMidpoint(g) → E