Translation by Vectors
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This example demonstrates how to perform translation using vectors. Key mathematical concepts include vectors and translation. Using GeoGebra commands such as Polygon, Vector, and Translate, the construction of the translated figure is shown. Suitable for students at the middle school level and above for learning geometric transformations.
GeoGebra Commands & Parameters
Polygon(A, B, C, D) → q1, a, b, c, dVector(E, F) → uTranslate(A, u) → A'Translate(B, u) → B'Translate(C, u) → C'Translate(D, u) → D'Polygon(A', B', C', D') → q1', a', b', c', d'Vector(G, H) → vTranslate(A', v) → A''Translate(B', v) → B''Translate(C', v) → C''Translate(D', v) → D''Polygon(A'', B'', C'', D'') → q1'', a'', b'', c'', d''