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Fraction Division by Jean Wong

Fraction Division by Jean Wong
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2016-12-01 06:18
FunctionCoordinate GeometryGeometric Construction
This example demonstrates the concept of fraction division, a ÷ b = a/b. It uses geometric figures to illustrate the meaning of partitive division. Key mathematical concepts include fractions and division. It utilizes GeoGebra commands such as Point, Segment, Sequence, Polygon, and GCD for construction. Suitable for high-grade elementary or junior high school students learning fraction division.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Point(Segment[(x(D) + 2 / 5, y(D)), (x(D) + 1, y(D))]) → S
  2. Segment(A, (x(A) + 1, y(A))) → l1
  3. Point(Segment[(x(A) + 1 / 5, y(A)), (x(A) + 1, y(A))]) → P
  4. Segment(B, (x(B) + 1, y(B))) → l2
  5. Point(Segment[(x(B) + 2 / 6, y(B)), (x(B) + 1, y(B))]) → Q
  6. Point(Segment[(x(C) + 1 / 6 - 0.005, y(C)), (x(Q) - 1 / 6, y(C))]) → R
  7. Segment(C, (x(C) + 1, y(C))) → l3
  8. Sequence(Circle[((2.5 * (i - 1)), 0), 1], i, 1, a) → list1
  9. Sequence(Segment[((2.5 * a), 0), ((2.5 * a) - sin((j * θ)), cos((j * θ)))], j, 1, c - 1) → list2
  10. Segment(D, (x(D) + 1, y(D))) → l4
  11. Polygon((0.016528925619834656, -3), (1.2165289256198346, -3), (1.2165289256198346, -1.3), (0.016528925619834656, -1.3)) → poly1, e, g, h, i
  12. GCD(a, d) → k
  13. Segment(A, P) → j
  14. Segment(C, R) → l
  15. Segment(B, Q) → m
  16. Segment(D, S) → n
  17. Point(Segment[(x(A_1) + 1 / 7, y(A_1)), (x(A_1) + 1, y(A_1))]) → P_1
  18. Segment(A_1, P_1) → j_1
  19. Point(Segment[(x(D_1) + 2 / 5, y(D_1)), (x(D_1) + 1, y(D_1))]) → S_1
  20. Point(Segment[(x(A_2) + 1 / 7, y(A_2)), (x(A_2) + 1, y(A_2))]) → P_2
  21. GCD(a_1, d_1) → k_1
  22. Segment(A_2, P_2) → j_2
  23. Segment(D_1, S_1) → n_1
  24. Point(Segment[(x(D_2) + 2 / 5, y(D_2)), (x(D_2) + 1, y(D_2))]) → S_2
  25. Point(Segment[(x(A_3) + 1 / 7, y(A_3)), (x(A_3) + 1, y(A_3))]) → P_3
  26. GCD(a_2, d_2) → k_2
  27. Segment(A_3, P_3) → j_3
  28. Segment(D_2, S_2) → n_2
  29. Sequence(Sequence[CircleSector[(((-1 * f) * sin((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2))) + (2.5 * (m - 1)), (f * cos((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2)))), (((-1 * f) * sin((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2))) - sin(((k - 1) * θ)) + (2.5 * (m - 1)), (f * cos((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2))) + cos(((k - 1) * θ))), (((-1 * f) * sin((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2))) - sin((k * θ)) + (2.5 * (m - 1)), (f * cos((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2))) + cos((k * θ)))], k, 1, 1], m, 1, a) → list4
  30. Sequence(Sequence[CircleSector[((f * sin((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2))) + (2.5 * (m - 1)), (f * cos((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2)))), ((f * sin((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2))) + sin((k * θ)) + (2.5 * (m - 1)), (f * cos((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2))) + cos((k * θ))), ((f * sin((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2))) + sin(((k - 1) * θ)) + (2.5 * (m - 1)), (f * cos((((2 * k) - 1) * θ / 2))) + cos(((k - 1) * θ)))], k, 1, b], m, 1, a) → list3