Coordinate Plane

Front

What is the name of the horizontal axis in a coordinate plane?

Back

X

Front

What is the name of the vertical axis in a coordinate plane?

Back

Y

Front

How do you denote a point in the coordinate plane?

Back

Using an ordered pair (x, y).

Front

What does the first number in an ordered pair represent?

Back

The x-coordinate.

Front

What does the second number in an ordered pair represent?

Back

The y-coordinate.

Front

What is the origin in a coordinate plane?

Back

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

Front

How do you plot the point (3, 4) on a coordinate plane?

Back

Move 3 units right on the x-axis and 4 units up on the y-axis.

Front

What is the ordered pair for point B located at 2 units left and 3 units down from the origin?

Back

(-2, -3)

Front

If a point has coordinates (a, b), what is the x-coordinate if a = 5?

Back

5

Front

If a point has coordinates (c, d), what is the y-coordinate if d = -2?

Back

-2