coordinate grids

Front

What does the second number in an ordered pair represent?

Back

The second number represents the y-axis.

Front

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

Back

The x-coordinate is 7.

Front

How many square sides does it take to move from one point to another in a grid?

Back

It can take a minimum of 1, 2, 3, or 4 square sides depending on the distance.

Front

What are the coordinates of the origin point?

Back

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

Front

Which axis runs vertically on a coordinate grid?

Back

The y-axis runs vertically.

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 as (x, y).

Front

What is the x-axis?

Back

The x-axis is the horizontal line on a coordinate grid where y=0.

Front

What is the y-axis?

Back

The y-axis is the vertical line on a coordinate grid where x=0.

Front

If a point is located at (3, 4), what is its y-coordinate?

Back

The y-coordinate is 4.

Front

How do you identify the coordinates of a point on a grid?

Back

You identify the coordinates by finding the x-value (horizontal) and y-value (vertical) of the point.