Understanding Coordinates in Four Quadrants

Front

Coordinate plane

Back

into 4 quadrants

Front

Quadrant I

Back

x and y

Front

Quadrant II

Back

x, positive y

Front

Quadrant III

Back

x and y

Front

Quadrant IV

Back

x, negative y

Front

Origin

Back

0)

Front

X-axis

Back

line

Front

Y-axis

Back

line

Front

Plot (3, 2)

Back

I

Front

Plot (-4, 5)

Back

II