Geometry 6-9a GeoGebra Primer: Isosceles Trapezoid Midpoint Proof
By Matthew Richardson
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4 questions
Exploration: What is the relationship between the endpoints of the four congruent brown segments and the isosceles trapezoid? How do you know?
Exploration: What is the relationship between the endpoints of the four congruent brown segments and the isosceles trapezoid? How do you know?
Exploration: What type of quadrilateral is formed by the brown segments? Be as specific as possible.
Exploration: What type of quadrilateral is formed by the brown segments? Be as specific as possible.
Extension: Reset the applet and run it once more. Are your results the same? Do you think the relationship applies to all isosceles trapezoids? Explain.
Extension: Reset the applet and run it once more. Are your results the same? Do you think the relationship applies to all isosceles trapezoids? Explain.
Extension: Make a conjecture based on your findings in this activity.
Extension: Make a conjecture based on your findings in this activity.