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Koch Snowflake

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MATH SL PORTFOLIO TYPE I TASK "Koch Snowflake" Aim e The aims of Koch snowflake investigation is to completely examine and understand the alterations in the number and lengths of sides, and further more the area and perimeter, as the snowflake undergoes different stages while in addition to also exemplify each stage and its complications. The fractal is created by starting with an equilateral triangle and removing the inner third of each side, what makes another equilateral triangle in its place, where the side has been removed. To comprehend the data I decided to represent it in a table. As each stages changes, n will represent each stage number, so at stage 0, n = 0 and so on. n Nn ln Pn An 0 3 1 3 1 12 1/3 4 2 48 1/9 16/3 3 192 1/27 64/9 From this table I observed that N, l, and P operate as geometric series. The value of N, the first term is 3 and the common ratio is 4. In l the first term...

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