Coordinates Flashcardizz

Front

What is an ordered pair?

Back

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

Front

What does the first number in an ordered pair represent?

Back

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

Front

What does the second number in an ordered pair represent?

Back

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

Front

What are the coordinates of the origin on a coordinate grid?

Back

The coordinates of the origin are (0, 0).

Front

How do you find the point (3, 4) on a coordinate grid?

Back

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

Front

What is the y-coordinate in the ordered pair (8, 6)?

Back

The y-coordinate is 6.

Front

Which point is located at the origin?

Back

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

Front

If you move right along the x-axis to 3, which ordered pair are you at?

Back

You are at the point (3, 0).

Front

What are the coordinates for the school if they are (4, 1)?

Back

The coordinates for the school are 4 units right and 1 unit up from the origin.

Front

What movement should you make to locate the point (3, 7) starting from the origin?

Back

Move right along the x-axis to 3, then move up along the y-axis to 7.