Exploring Three Reflections with Parallel Lines by Brittany Wilson (2)
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This example demonstrates the properties of parallel lines through three reflections. Key mathematical concepts include reflection and symmetry. Using GeoGebra commands such as Polygon, Line, Mirror, and Distance, the reflection effects can be observed intuitively. Suitable for high school mathematics education and learning, particularly in coordinate geometry and transformation.
GeoGebra Commands & Parameters
Polygon(A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J) → poly1, a, j, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, iLine(K, L) → Mirror1Mirror(A, Mirror1) → A'Mirror(B, Mirror1) → B'Mirror(C, Mirror1) → C'Mirror(D, Mirror1) → D'Mirror(E, Mirror1) → E'Mirror(F, Mirror1) → F'Mirror(G, Mirror1) → G'Mirror(H, Mirror1) → H'Mirror(I, Mirror1) → I'Mirror(J, Mirror1) → J'Polygon(A', B', C', D', E', F', G', H', I', J') → poly1'_1, a'_1, j'_1, b'_1, c'_1, d'_1, e'_1, f'_1, g'_1, h'_1, i'_1Mirror(A, Mirror1) → D16Mirror(B, Mirror1) → D17Mirror(C, Mirror1) → D18Mirror(D, Mirror1) → D19Mirror(E, Mirror1) → D20Mirror(F, Mirror1) → D21Mirror(G, Mirror1) → D22Mirror(H, Mirror1) → D23Mirror(I, Mirror1) → D24Mirror(J, Mirror1) → D25Distance(C, Mirror1) → lDistance(A, Mirror1) → B2Distance(B, Mirror1) → B3Distance(C, Mirror1) → B4Distance(D, Mirror1) → B5Distance(E, Mirror1) → B6Distance(F, Mirror1) → B7Distance(G, Mirror1) → B8Distance(H, Mirror1) → B9Distance(I, Mirror1) → B10Distance(J, Mirror1) → B11Distance(A', Mirror1) → D2Distance(B', Mirror1) → D3Distance(C', Mirror1) → D4Distance(D', Mirror1) → D5Distance(E', Mirror1) → D6Distance(F', Mirror1) → D7Distance(G', Mirror1) → D8Distance(H', Mirror1) → D9Distance(I', Mirror1) → D10Distance(J', Mirror1) → D11Line(M, Mirror1) → Mirror2Mirror(A', Mirror2) → A''Mirror(B', Mirror2) → B''Mirror(C', Mirror2) → C''Mirror(D', Mirror2) → D''Mirror(E', Mirror2) → E''Mirror(F', Mirror2) → F''Mirror(G', Mirror2) → G''Mirror(H', Mirror2) → H''Mirror(I', Mirror2) → I''Mirror(J', Mirror2) → J''Polygon(A'', B'', C'', D'', E'', F'', G'', H'', I'', J'') → poly2, a'', j'', b'', c'', d'', e'', f'', g'', h'', i''Line(N, Mirror2) → Mirror3Mirror(A'', Mirror3) → A'''Mirror(B'', Mirror3) → B'''Mirror(C'', Mirror3) → C'''Mirror(D'', Mirror3) → D'''Mirror(E'', Mirror3) → E'''Mirror(F'', Mirror3) → F'''Mirror(G'', Mirror3) → G'''Mirror(H'', Mirror3) → H'''Mirror(I'', Mirror3) → I'''Mirror(J'', Mirror3) → J'''Polygon(A''', B''', C''', D''', E''', F''', G''', H''', I''', J''') → poly2', a''', j''', b''', c''', d''', e''', f''', g''', h''', i'''