Coordinate Geometry Skills Quiz

Which of the following points is located at <katex latex="(3, -2)"></katex> on the Cartesian plane?

• 3 units to the left of the origin and 2 units up

• 3 units to the right of the origin and 2 units down

• 2 units to the right of the origin and 3 units down

• 2 units to the left of the origin and 3 units up

What is the midpoint of the segment joining the points <katex latex="(2, 5)"></katex> and <katex latex="(6, 1)"></katex>?

• <katex latex="(4, 3)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(2, 3)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(6, 5)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(8, 6)"></katex>

Which point lies exactly halfway between <katex latex="(0, 0)"></katex> and <katex latex="(4, 8)"></katex>?

• <katex latex="(2, 4)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(4, 4)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(2, 8)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(0, 4)"></katex>

If you plot the point <katex latex="(-5, 3)"></katex>, in which quadrant does it lie?

• Quadrant I

• Quadrant II

• Quadrant III

• Quadrant IV

Find the midpoint of the segment joining <katex latex="(-2, -4)"></katex> and <katex latex="(6, 0)"></katex>.

• <katex latex="(2, -2)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(4, -2)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(2, 2)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(0, -2)"></katex>

Which of the following is the correct plot for the point <katex latex="(0, -7)"></katex>?

• On the <katex latex="x"></katex>-axis, 7 units to the right of the origin

• On the <katex latex="y"></katex>-axis, 7 units below the origin

• On the <katex latex="y"></katex>-axis, 7 units above the origin

• On the <katex latex="x"></katex>-axis, 7 units to the left of the origin

What is the midpoint of the segment joining <katex latex="(1, 2)"></katex> and <katex latex="(7, 10)"></katex>?

• <katex latex="(4, 6)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(3, 6)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(4, 8)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(2, 5)"></katex>

Which point is plotted at <katex latex="(-3, -5)"></katex>?

• 3 units right and 5 units up from the origin

• 3 units left and 5 units down from the origin

• 5 units right and 3 units down from the origin

• 5 units left and 3 units up from the origin

Find the midpoint of the segment joining <katex latex="(0, 0)"></katex> and <katex latex="(10, -4)"></katex>.

• <katex latex="(5, -2)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(10, -2)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(0, -2)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(5, 4)"></katex>

Which of the following points lies in Quadrant IV?

• <katex latex="(2, 3)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(-2, -3)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(2, -3)"></katex>

• <katex latex="(-2, 3)"></katex>