Ordered Pairs

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What is an ordered pair?

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

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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In the ordered pair (x, y), what does 'x' represent?

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In the ordered pair (x, y), 'x' represents the x-coordinate, which indicates the horizontal position on the graph.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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In the ordered pair (x, y), what does 'y' represent?

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In the ordered pair (x, y), 'y' represents the y-coordinate, which indicates the vertical position on the graph.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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How do you identify the x-coordinate in an ordered pair?

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The x-coordinate is the first number in the ordered pair, written as (x, y).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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How do you identify the y-coordinate in an ordered pair?

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The y-coordinate is the second number in the ordered pair, written as (x, y).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What is the correct format for writing an ordered pair?

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The correct format for writing an ordered pair is (X, Y).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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If the ordered pair is (3, 5), what is the x-coordinate?

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The x-coordinate is 3.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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If the ordered pair is (3, 5), what is the y-coordinate?

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The y-coordinate is 5.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What does the point (0, 0) represent on a graph?

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The point (0, 0) represents the origin on a graph, where the x-axis and y-axis intersect.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What is the significance of the x-axis in a coordinate plane?

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

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CCSS.5.G.A.1