Properties of a Cone

Properties of a Cone
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2015-12-14 23:04
In collections Conic Section: Parabola
This example demonstrates the geometric properties of a cone. It constructs a cone and shows its relationship with a square, ratios, and linear functions. Commands used include Intersect, Circle, Mirror, etc. Suitable for high school math education, helping students understand the geometric features and related mathematical concepts of a cone.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Intersect(xAxis, yAxis) → A
  2. Point(xAxis) → C
  3. Circle(A, C) → c
  4. Cone(A, D, 5) → a, d, b
  5. Segment(D, C) → e
  6. Segment(A, C) → f
  7. Mirror(b, D) → b'
  8. Segment(D, A) → g