In this activity we will walk from Federation Square to Parliament.
You can only use the main streets of the CBD.
- Load this Geogebra file
You should see this polyline.
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- Now move point H to position (4,2)
The move must leave the polyline remain at a =
10.
- Now move any of the points C to K.
- You may only move the point one integer coordinate at
a time.
- You may not cross over or go back!
- Each time you move these points the polyline value must remain a
= 10.
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Questions |
- If you walk from Melbourne Central to Parliament, what is the
distance?
- What is the distance if you return to Melbourne Central?
- Explain why a return path of this shape would always have length
of 20.
- What type of walk would you make if you broke the rule
a = 10 ?
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Activities |
- Use the "Interval between two points" to draw a
straight line from Melbourne Central to Parliament.
- Save a copy of your new polyline walk in your "Maths is Amazing"
folder.
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