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What is the coordinate plane?

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A two-dimensional surface formed by the intersection of a horizontal line (x-axis) and a vertical line (y-axis).

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What are the axes in a coordinate plane?

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The x-axis (horizontal) and y-axis (vertical) are the two lines that define the coordinate plane.

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What is an ordered pair?

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A pair of numbers (x, y) that represent a point on the coordinate plane.

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What does the origin represent in a coordinate plane?

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

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What is the x-axis?

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The horizontal line on the coordinate plane where y=0.

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What is the y-axis?

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The vertical line on the coordinate plane where x=0.

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How do you plot a point on the coordinate plane?

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Start at the origin, move along the x-axis to the x-coordinate, then move up or down to the y-coordinate.

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What is the significance of the point (0,0)?

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It is called the origin and serves as the reference point for all other points on the coordinate plane.

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What is the first number in an ordered pair?

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The x-coordinate, which indicates the horizontal position.

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What is the second number in an ordered pair?

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The y-coordinate, which indicates the vertical position.

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