Translation in Coordinate Plane

Translation in Coordinate Plane
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2016-10-05 09:15
This example demonstrates translation in a coordinate plane. Key mathematical concepts include translation, vectors, and geometric construction. Using the commands Polygon, Vector, and Translate, the translated figure is constructed. Suitable for students from middle school and above learning geometric transformations.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Polygon(A, B, C) → poly1, c, a, b
  2. Vector(P, Q) → u
  3. Translate(A, u) → A'
  4. Translate(B, u) → B'
  5. Translate(C, u) → C'
  6. Polygon(A', B', C') → poly1', c', a', b'