Graph of Parabola
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Conics And Polar Coordinates
This example demonstrates the graph of a parabola. It involves the core mathematical concept of quadratic functions. Using GeoGebra commands such as Segment, OrthogonalLine, Intersect, Distance, and Line, the focus, directrix, vertex, and axis of symmetry of the parabola can be constructed. Suitable for high school mathematics education and students learning quadratic functions.
GeoGebra Commands & Parameters
Segment(B, focus) → cOrthogonalLine(B, directrix) → dIntersect(d, directrix) → CDistance(B, C) → distanceBCSegment(B, C) → eLine(vertex, focus) → axis