Using Euclidean Compass for Geometric Construction

Using Euclidean Compass for Geometric Construction
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2015-06-13 01:24
This example demonstrates how to use a Euclidean compass for geometric construction. Key mathematical concepts include the principles and techniques of geometric construction. Using GeoGebra commands such as Segment, Circle, Intersect, and Polygon, specific geometric shapes can be constructed. Suitable for middle school and above students or teachers for teaching and learning geometric construction.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Segment(A, B) → a
  2. Circle(C, Segment[A, B]) → target
  3. Circle(C, B) → c
  4. Circle(B, C) → d
  5. Intersect(c, d, 1) → D
  6. Polygon(B, C, D) → poly1, d_1, b, c_1