Unlabeled Surface Area

Unlabeled Surface Area
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2019-08-13 07:04
This example demonstrates the calculation of surface area for irregular curved surfaces. Key math concepts include area computation, continuity, circles, matrices, roots, and general quadrilaterals. GeoGebra commands used in construction are Vector, Translate, Polygon, Line, Intersect, and Midpoint. Suitable for high school and above students to understand surface area calculations of complex geometric shapes.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Vector(A, B) → u
  2. Vector(A, C) → v
  3. Vector(A, D) → w
  4. Translate(E, Vector[(height * u)]) → E'
  5. Vector(E, E') → z
  6. Translate(E, Vector[(width * w)]) → E'_1
  7. Translate(E, Vector[(length * v)]) → E'_2
  8. Translate(E'_2, Vector[(height * u)]) → F
  9. Translate(E'_1, Vector[(height * u)]) → G
  10. Polygon(F, E'_2, E, E') → poly1, f, e'_2, e, e'
  11. Polygon(E, E'_1, G, E') → poly2, e_1, e'_1, g, e'_3
  12. Line(F, g) → d
  13. Line(G, e') → h
  14. Intersect(d, h) → H
  15. Polygon(F, E', G, H) → poly3, f_1, e'_4, g_1, h_1
  16. Polygon(J, I, K, L) → poly4, j, i, k, l
  17. Polygon(N, J, I, M) → poly5, n, j_1, i_1, m
  18. Polygon(N, P, O, M) → poly6, n_1, p, o, m_1
  19. Polygon(Q, R, N, J) → poly7, q, r, n_2, j_2
  20. Polygon(T, S, I, M) → poly8, t, s, i_2, m_2
  21. Polygon(V, U, O, P) → poly9, v_1, u_1, o_1, p_1
  22. Midpoint(e'_2) → W
  23. Midpoint(e_1) → Z
  24. Midpoint(e'_1) → A_1
  25. Midpoint(v_1) → B_1
  26. Midpoint(u_1) → C_1
  27. Midpoint(o) → D_1
  28. Midpoint(m_2) → E_1
  29. Midpoint(t) → F_1