Prism Volume
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This example demonstrates how to calculate the volume of a prism using geometric construction. Key mathematical concepts include the definition of a prism, volume calculation formulas, and the steps to construct a prism in GeoGebra. By creating the faces and edges of the prism, users can visually understand the structure of the prism and observe how the volume changes by adjusting parameters. Suitable for middle school and above students and teachers.
GeoGebra Commands & Parameters
Point(xAxis) → CPoint(yAxis) → DIntersect(yAxis, zAxis) → EPrism(C, A, D, E, B) → a, F, edgeAC, edgeAD, edgeDE, edgeCE, edgeBC, edgeAF, edgeDG, edgeEH, edgeBF, edgeFG, G, edgeGH, edgeBH, H, faceACED, faceACBF, faceADGF, faceDEHG, faceBCEH, faceBFGH