Coordinate Graphing

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(3, 4) is an example of...

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an ordered pair

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The __ - axis is the vertical (up and down) axis on the coordinate plane.

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Y

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If you were to plot the point (4, -12) what would be the correct method?

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Right 4, down 12

Front

Where is T?

Back

(-3, -2)

Front

Give the coordinates for POINT I.

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(-2, -5)

Front

What is the definition of a coordinate plane?

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A two-dimensional surface formed by the intersection of a horizontal line (x-axis) and a vertical line (y-axis).

Front

What does the x-coordinate represent in an ordered pair?

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The horizontal position on the coordinate plane.

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What does the y-coordinate represent in an ordered pair?

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The vertical position on the coordinate plane.

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How do you identify the quadrant of a point (x, y)?

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

Front

What is the origin in a coordinate plane?

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