Coordinate Plane

Front

In the ordered pair (x, y), what does 'x' represent?

Back

The horizontal position on the coordinate plane, indicating how far to move left or right.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

In the ordered pair (x, y), what does 'y' represent?

Back

The vertical position on the coordinate plane, indicating how far to move up or down.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

How do you determine the distance between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) on the coordinate plane?

Back

Use the distance formula: √((x2 - x1)² + (y2 - y1)²).

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

Front

What is the correct format for writing an ordered pair?

Back

(x, y) where 'x' is the x-coordinate and 'y' is the y-coordinate.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

If a point is located at (3, 4), how would you describe its position?

Back

Move 3 units to the right and 4 units up from the origin (0, 0).

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CCSS.5.G.A.2

Front

What are the coordinates of the origin on the coordinate plane?

Back

(0, 0) where the x-axis and y-axis intersect.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

What does it mean if a point has a negative x-coordinate?

Back

The point is located to the left of the origin on the x-axis.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

Front

What does it mean if a point has a negative y-coordinate?

Back

The point is located below the origin on the y-axis.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

Front

How can you identify the quadrant in which a point (x, y) is located?

Back

By the signs of x and y: Quadrant I (x+, y+), Quadrant II (x-, y+), Quadrant III (x-, y-), Quadrant IV (x+, y-).

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

Front

What is the distance between the points (2, 3) and (2, -3)?

Back

6 units, as they are vertically aligned on the same x-coordinate.

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CCSS.6.G.A.3