Plotting Points on the Coordinate Plane

Front

What is the ordered pair for point E?

Back

(-3, 0)

Front

What quadrant would I expect to find point B?

Back

Quadrant 4

Front

The horizontal number line is called the _____________?

Back

x-axis

Front

What ordered pair is 5 units to the right and 3 units up from the origin?

Back

(5, 3)

Front

Which quadrant or axis would I find point A?

Back

y-axis

Front

What is the vertical number line called?

Back

y-axis

Front

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

Back

The horizontal position of a point.

Front

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

Back

The vertical position of a point.

Front

In which quadrant are both x and y coordinates positive?

Back

Quadrant 1

Front

In which quadrant is the x-coordinate negative and the y-coordinate positive?

Back

Quadrant 2