coordinate plane

Front

What is the coordinate plane?

Back

The coordinate plane is a two-dimensional surface formed by the intersection of a horizontal line (x-axis) and a vertical line (y-axis), used to locate points using ordered pairs.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

What does an ordered pair represent in the coordinate plane?

Back

An ordered pair represents a specific point in the coordinate plane, with the first number indicating the x-coordinate (horizontal position) and the second number indicating the y-coordinate (vertical position).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

How do you plot the point (4, -12) on the coordinate plane?

Back

To plot the point (4, -12), move 4 units to the right along the x-axis and then 12 units down along the y-axis.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

Front

What is the x-coordinate in the ordered pair (7, -7)?

Back

The x-coordinate in the ordered pair (7, -7) is 7.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

Front

What is the y-coordinate in the ordered pair (4, 9)?

Back

The y-coordinate in the ordered pair (4, 9) is 9.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

In the ordered pair (x, y), which number represents the horizontal position?

Back

The first number, x, represents the horizontal position on the coordinate plane.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

In the ordered pair (x, y), which number represents the vertical position?

Back

The second number, y, represents the vertical position on the coordinate plane.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

How do you move to plot the point (-5, 4)?

Back

To plot the point (-5, 4), move 5 units to the left along the x-axis and then 4 units up along the y-axis.

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CCSS.5.G.A.2

Front

What is the significance of the origin in the coordinate plane?

Back

The origin is the point (0, 0) where the x-axis and y-axis intersect, serving as the reference point for all other points in the coordinate plane.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

What quadrant is the point (4, 9) located in?

Back

The point (4, 9) is located in Quadrant I, where both x and y coordinates are positive.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B