Ordered Pairs

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What is an ordered pair?

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An ordered pair is a pair of numbers used to locate a point on a grid, written in the form (x, y).

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What does the first number in an ordered pair represent?

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The first number represents the x-coordinate, which indicates the horizontal position on the grid.

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What does the second number in an ordered pair represent?

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The second number represents the y-coordinate, which indicates the vertical position on the grid.

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How do you plot the ordered pair (3, 4) on a grid?

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Start at the origin (0, 0), move 3 units to the right (x-axis), and then move 4 units up (y-axis).

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What is the ordered pair for the point located at (0, 0)?

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The ordered pair for the point located at the origin is (0, 0).

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If a point is located at (5, 2), what is its x-coordinate?

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The x-coordinate is 5.

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If a point is located at (5, 2), what is its y-coordinate?

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The y-coordinate is 2.

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What is the correct order to write an ordered pair?

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The correct order is x first, then y.

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What is the ordered pair for the grocery store located at (8, 2)?

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The ordered pair for the grocery store is (8, 2).

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Which point corresponds to the ordered pair (2, 5) on a grid?

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The point corresponding to (2, 5) is located 2 units right and 5 units up from the origin.