Solving Problems in Coordinate Plane

Ordered pair (0,0) is also known as the ___.

• y-axis

• x-axis

• origin

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Find the distance between J(4,3) and K(2, -3)?

• √ ̅3̅2̅

• 40

• 32

• √ ̅4̅0̅

Ordered pair

• Keeping two math problems in the correct order.

• The distance between any two points on the coordinate plane.

• The x-coordinate minus the y-coordinate.

• A pair of numbers used to locate any point on a coordinate plane.

How does the Cartesian plane help in visualizing mathematical problems?

• By creating animations

• By using only numbers

• By writing long paragraphs

• By providing a graphical representation

What does the equation y = 2x represent on the Cartesian plane?

• circle

• exponential curve

• straight line with slope 2 passing through the origin

• parabola

What is the Cartesian plane also known as?

• Polar plane

• Coordinate plane

• Circular plane

• Rectangular plane

What is the purpose of using ordered pairs to represent points on the Cartesian plane?

• To specify the location of a point

• To hide information

• To confuse students

• To make calculations harder

How are points represented on the Cartesian plane?

• Alphabets

• Roman numerals

• Single numbers

• Ordered pairs

What are the coordinates of the origin on the Cartesian plane?

• (0,0)

• (1,0)

• (1,1)

• (0,1)

Which axis is the vertical line on the Cartesian plane?

• t-axis

• z-axis

• x-axis

• y-axis