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Net of a Prism by Darren McQuillan

Net of a Prism by Darren McQuillan
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2016-04-10 12:00
PolygonSolid GeometryGeometric Construction
This example demonstrates the net of a prism. Key mathematical concepts include polygons and solid geometry. Using GeoGebra commands such as Intersect, Point, Polygon, Prism, and Net, the net of a prism can be constructed. Suitable for middle and high school students studying solid geometry.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Intersect(xAxis, yAxis) → A
  2. Point(xAxis) → B
  3. Polygon(A, B, n) → poly1, a, k, l, m, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, b, J, K, L, c, d, e, f, g, i, j
  4. Prism(poly1, h) → o, M, V, W, Z, faceABNM, faceBCON, faceCDPO, faceDEQP, faceEFRQ, faceFGSR, faceGHTS, N, faceHIUT, faceIJVU, faceJKWV, faceKLZW, faceALZM, faceMNOPQRSTUVWZ, edgeAM, edgeBN, edgeCO, edgeDP, O, edgeEQ, edgeFR, edgeGS, edgeHT, edgeIU, edgeJV, edgeKW, edgeLZ, edgeMN, edgeNO, P, edgeOP, edgePQ, edgeQR, edgeRS, edgeST, edgeTU, edgeUV, edgeVW, edgeWZ, edgeMZ, Q, R, S, T, U
  5. Net(o, t) → p, A_1, J_1, edge31, edge48, edge33, edge34, edge49, edge35, edge36, edge50, edge4, edge39, K_1, edge51, edge52, edge53, edge54, edge55, edge56, edge57, edge58, edge59, edge38, L_1, M_1, N_1, O_1, P_1, Q_1, R_1, S_1, B_1, T_1, U_1, V_1, W_1, Z_1, A_2, B_2, C_2, D_2, E_2, C_1, F_2, G_2, H_2, I_2, J_2, K_2, L_2, M_2, N_2, O_2, D_1, P_2, Q_2, R_2, S_2, T_2, U_2, V_2, face13, face1, face3, E_1, face4, face5, face6, face7, face8, face9, face10, face11, face12, face2, F_1, face14, edge1, edge5, edge8, edge11, edge14, edge17, edge20, edge23, edge26, G_1, edge29, edge32, edge2, edge3, edge37, edge6, edge7, edge40, edge9, edge10, H_1, edge41, edge12, edge13, edge42, edge15, edge16, edge43, edge18, edge19, edge44, I_1, edge21, edge22, edge45, edge24, edge25, edge46, edge27, edge28, edge47, edge30

AI Drawing Prompt Reference

Draw the net of a prism by first creating a polygonal base, then extending it upward to form the lateral faces of the prism, and finally unfolding the base and lateral faces into a flat layout to display all the faces and edges of the prism.
The prompt above was compiled from the original drawing commands and is for reference only.