Sierpinski Triangle
- Author:
- Esteban Isasi, Magdalena
Hello Class.
For this week's homework you will be working with this Geogebra Applet.
Instructions:
A) Run several stages of the Sierpinski's Triangle
B) Answer the following questions in your notebook:
1) Write down for each Stage the number of Shaded Triangles
2) Pattern 1: 1, 3, 9, 27
a) Explain what this sequence represents in the Sierpinski’s triangle?
b) Describe how you could find the next number in the sequence.
c) Write the next two numbers in the sequence
3) Write down for stage 1 the area of one Shaded Triangle
4) Pattern 1: 1, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
a) Explain what this sequence represents in the Sierpinski’s triangle?
b) Describe how you could find the next number in the sequence.
c) Write the next two numbers in the sequence
Must Have:
- Answer questions 1, 2, 3
Amazing:
- Answer question 4