Coordinate Grid

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What is a coordinate grid?

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A coordinate grid is a two-dimensional plane 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

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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 coordinate grid, written in the form (x, y).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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In the ordered pair (7, 8), which number is the x-coordinate?

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7

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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How many quadrants are in a coordinate plane?

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4

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What is the origin in a coordinate grid?

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The origin is the point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect, represented by the ordered pair (0, 0).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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How do you write an ordered pair?

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An ordered pair is written in the form (X, Y).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What are the four quadrants in a coordinate plane?

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Quadrant I (positive x, positive y), Quadrant II (negative x, positive y), Quadrant III (negative x, negative y), Quadrant IV (positive x, negative y).

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

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What does the x-axis represent?

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The x-axis represents the horizontal line in a coordinate grid where the y-coordinate is zero.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What does the y-axis represent?

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The y-axis represents the vertical line in a coordinate grid where the x-coordinate is zero.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What is the significance of the coordinates (0, y)?

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The coordinates (0, y) lie on the y-axis, where the x-coordinate is zero.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1