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Projectile Trajectory

Projectile Trajectory
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2018-01-29 03:21
VectorTrigonometryCoordinate Geometry
This example demonstrates the parabolic trajectory of a projectile, involving core math concepts like parabola, quadratic functions, vectors, angles, and coordinate geometry. It is constructed using GeoGebra commands such as Textfield, LaTeX, Segment, OrthogonalLine, Vector, Angle, Point, suitable for high school students learning about parabolic motion and parametric equations.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Textfield(h) → InputBox1
  2. Textfield(θ) → InputBox2
  3. Textfield(R) → InputBox3
  4. Textfield(v_0) → InputBox4
  5. LaTeX(vR_0, true) → text4
  6. LaTeX(Rv, true) → text6
  7. LaTeX(Hv, true) → text9
  8. LaTeX(Tv, true) → text10
  9. LaTeX(vv_f, true) → text12
  10. LaTeX(θv_f, true) → text14
  11. LaTeX(HR, true) → text16
  12. LaTeX(TR, true) → text18
  13. LaTeX(vR_f, true) → text21
  14. LaTeX(θR_f, true) → text22
  15. Segment(O, A) → f
  16. OrthogonalLine(A, f) → i
  17. Vector(A, B) → u
  18. Vector(A, B') → v
  19. Vector(A, B_1) → w
  20. Angle(B', A, B) → α
  21. Point(q) → C
  22. Point(r) → D