Golden Arches: Parabolas?

Author:Dave Van Leeuwen

Drag points C, D, E, F, and G to the same arch below. Try the inside edge. Try the outside edge. See what kind of conic section the arches really are.

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Slope Between 2 Points (Phase 2)
Rose Curve
Angle Addition: Warm Up Exercises
Fourier Lissajous (Mechanical)
Some random function

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pir2
Sample Notes
Cardioid
Tilt-A-Whirl
Ch 2 Quiz - Q7
PICTURE Construction 2 of Theorem

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Curve Sketching
Means
Normal Distribution
Histogram
Complex Numbers