Coordinate Points

Front

In an ordered pair ( __ , __) which axis comes first?

Back

x

Front

What is the ordered pair for point K?

Back

( 3 , - 3 )

Front

What is the ordered pair of point L?

Back

( - 4 , - 4 )

Front

What is at point (2, 7)?

Back

Point (2, 7) is located 2 units along the x-axis and 7 units along the y-axis.

Front

What is at point (5, 6)?

Back

Point (5, 6) is located 5 units along the x-axis and 6 units along the y-axis.

Front

What does the x-axis represent in a coordinate plane?

Back

The x-axis represents the horizontal line where y=0.

Front

What does the y-axis represent in a coordinate plane?

Back

The y-axis represents the vertical line where x=0.

Front

What is the origin in a coordinate plane?

Back

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

Front

How do you identify a point in a coordinate plane?

Back

A point is identified by an ordered pair (x, y) where x is the horizontal position and y is the vertical position.

Front

What is the significance of the first number in an ordered pair?

Back

The first number represents the position along the x-axis.