Translation Exploration by cary.hoste

Translation Exploration by cary.hoste
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2015-11-30 06:18
This example demonstrates the geometric process and properties of translation transformations. Core math concepts include vectors, similar triangles, and geometric transformations. Construction highlights the use of GeoGebra commands/objects like Intersect, Point, Polygon, Vector, and Translate. Suitable for high school students learning geometric transformations, vectors, and similar triangles.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Intersect(xAxis, yAxis) → G
  2. Point(xAxis) → M
  3. Polygon(G, M, L, K, J, H) → poly1, a, b, c, d, e, f
  4. Vector(J, A) → u
  5. Translate(G, u) → G'
  6. Translate(M, u) → M'
  7. Translate(L, u) → L'
  8. Translate(K, u) → K'
  9. Translate(J, u) → J'
  10. Translate(H, u) → H'
  11. Polygon(G', M', L', K', J', H') → poly1', g', m', l', k', j', h'