Square Construction by Jason Wofsey

Square Construction by Jason Wofsey
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2016-03-04 04:55
This example demonstrates how to construct a square using GeoGebra. Key mathematical concepts include geometric construction and coordinate geometry. Users can follow the steps using commands such as Segment, Point, Circle, Intersect, Line, and Polygon to complete the square construction. Suitable for middle school and above students or teachers.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Segment(A, B) → a
  2. Point(a) → E
  3. Circle(A, E) → e
  4. Circle(B, Segment[A, E]) → f
  5. Intersect(e, f, 1) → F
  6. Intersect(e, f, 2) → G
  7. Line(F, G) → g
  8. Intersect(g, a) → H
  9. Circle(H, Segment[H, B]) → h
  10. Intersect(h, g, 1) → target1
  11. Intersect(h, g, 2) → target2
  12. Polygon(target2, B, target1, A) → poly1, j, b_1, i, a_1
  13. Text("That's it!", C) → text1