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Kite by jimfay55

Kite by jimfay55
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2016-01-08 01:53
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This example demonstrates the geometric properties of a kite, a special type of quadrilateral where the diagonals are perpendicular. Using GeoGebra commands such as Point, Mirror, Segment, and Angle, a kite can be constructed and its properties observed. Suitable for middle and high school geometry, this example helps students understand the definition, properties, and construction of a kite.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Point(e) → A_1
  2. Mirror(B_1, e) → B'_1
  3. Point(e) → C_1
  4. Segment(B_1, A_1) → a
  5. Segment(A_1, B'_1) → b
  6. Segment(B'_1, C_1) → c
  7. Segment(B_1, C_1) → d
  8. Angle(B_1, C_1, B'_1) → C
  9. Angle(C_1, B'_1, A_1) → B'
  10. Angle(B'_1, A_1, B_1) → A
  11. Angle(A_1, B_1, C_1) → B
  12. Segment(A_1, C_1) → f
  13. Angle(B'_1, A_1, C_1) → α
  14. Angle(A_1, C_1, B'_1) → β
  15. Segment(B_1, B'_1) → g