Parabola Sliding

Parabola Sliding
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2016-02-22 21:02
This example demonstrates the sliding phenomenon of a parabola. Key mathematical concepts include parabolas, tangent functions, and distance. Using GeoGebra commands such as Point, Distance, and OrthogonalLine, a dynamic sliding effect of the parabola is constructed. Suitable for high school mathematics education and learning.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Point(f) → D
  2. Distance(F, D) → distanceFD
  3. OrthogonalLine(D, a) → b
  4. Intersect(a, b) → E
  5. Distance(D, E) → distanceDE
  6. Segment(F, D) → c
  7. Segment(D, E) → d
  8. Angle(d, a) → α
  9. Intersect(f, xAxis, 1) → G
  10. Intersect(f, xAxis, 2) → H