Plotting Points

Front

What is the y-coordinate in the ordered pair (4,9)?

Back

9

Front

Which ordered pair represents the point (1, -3)?

Back

D

Front

True or False: The coordinates of a point are written as (y, x).

Back

False

Front

Which point is located at (1,3)?

Back

A

Front

The y-axis goes in which direction?

Back

up and down (vertical)

Front

What is an ordered pair?

Back

A pair of numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate plane, written as (x, y).

Front

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

Back

The horizontal position of a point on the coordinate plane.

Front

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

Back

The vertical position of a point on the coordinate plane.

Front

In the ordered pair (x, y), which number comes first?

Back

x

Front

What is the origin in a coordinate plane?

Back

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