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

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The y-coordinate represents the vertical position on a graph.
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What does it mean if a graph shows a horizontal line?
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A horizontal line indicates that the object is not changing its position; it is at rest.
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What does it mean if a graph is sloping upwards?
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A sloping upwards graph indicates that the object is moving away from the starting point, showing acceleration.
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What does it mean if a graph is sloping downwards?
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A sloping downwards graph indicates that the object is moving back towards the starting point, showing deceleration.
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What is the significance of the x-axis in a graph?
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The x-axis typically represents the independent variable, often time.
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What is the significance of the y-axis in a graph?
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The y-axis typically represents the dependent variable, often distance or speed.
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How can you tell if an object is moving at a constant speed on a graph?
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If the graph is a straight line with a positive or negative slope, the object is moving at a constant speed.
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