| Discussion: | All Tools in Geometry on JavaScript |
| Topic: | Can anyone use this? (Geometry) |
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| Subject: | RE: Can anyone use this? (Geometry) |
| Author: | Karore |
| Date: | Feb 15 2005 |
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interesting please contact me at statistics@shaw.ca
On Feb 14 2005, Mathman wrote:
> On Feb 12 2005, tackweed wrote:
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> http://www2.whidbey.net/ohmsmath/webwork/javascript/side2angle.htm
> > This is a tool I wrote to check student work. They were supposed
> to
> draw a triangle, measure the sides and the angles, and them
> make two
> more triangles, one with a scale factor of 2 and the
> other with a
> scale factor of 0.5.
I don't know how you
> prepared it, Jeff, but it is not accurate. Check sides 3,4,5 which
> should give a 90 dead on. However, since it is for your own
> reference, what the hey.
You could do as much and more in a
> simple spreadsheet application, I think.
How would you use it in
> grade 7? What are they trying to study? Since you say they are
> drawing the triangles, it isn't likely the simplest application,
> similarity, so is it trigonometric solution of triangles?
David.
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