{"id":7068,"date":"2012-03-10T11:53:55","date_gmt":"2012-03-10T03:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/?p=7068"},"modified":"2012-03-10T15:18:37","modified_gmt":"2012-03-10T07:18:37","slug":"interactive-3-d-conic-sections-graph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/learn-math\/interactive-3-d-conic-sections-graph-7068","title":{"rendered":"Interactive 3-D conic sections graph"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"imgRt\" style=\"width:180px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/plane-analytic-geometry\/conic-sections-summary-interactive.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2012\/03\/hyperbola2.png\" alt=\"Interactive 3D conic graph\" width=\"174\" height=\"193\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I recently added  the following 3D interactive graph page to the Plane Analytic Geometry chapter in IntMath.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/plane-analytic-geometry\/conic-sections-summary-interactive.php\">Interactive 3-D conic graph<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A &quot;conic&quot; curve is what you get when you slice a double cone by a plane, at different angles.<\/p>\n<p>For example, a horizontal slice gives us a circle, and if we change the angle of the intersection plane slightly, we'll get an ellipse.<\/p>\n<p>You can explore how to obtain a parabola and a hyperbola as well. This would work well with an Interactive White Board.<\/p>\n<p>The link again:   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/plane-analytic-geometry\/conic-sections-summary-interactive.php\">Interactive 3-D conic graph<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"alt\"><a href=\"#respond\" id=\"comms\">Be the first to comment<\/a> below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/learn-math\/interactive-3-d-conic-sections-graph-7068\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2012\/03\/hyperbola_th.png\" alt=\"Interactive 3D conic graph\" width=\"128\" height=\"100\" class=\"imgRt\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n  Here's a 3-D interactive graph which you can use to see how circles, ellipses, parabolas and hyperbolas result from intersecting a double cone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[127],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7068"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}