Coordinate Plane Enrichment

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What is the coordinate plane?

Back

A two-dimensional surface formed by the intersection of a horizontal line (x-axis) and a vertical line (y-axis), used to locate points using ordered pairs.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

How many quadrants are in the coordinate plane?

Back

There are 4 quadrants in the coordinate plane.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

Front

What are the coordinates of a point in the first quadrant?

Back

Both x and y coordinates are positive.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

What are the coordinates of a point in the second quadrant?

Back

The x-coordinate is negative, and the y-coordinate is positive.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

Front

What are the coordinates of a point in the third quadrant?

Back

Both x and y coordinates are negative.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

Front

What are the coordinates of a point in the fourth quadrant?

Back

The x-coordinate is positive, and the y-coordinate is negative.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

Front

In the ordered pair (4,9), which number is the x-coordinate?

Back

4

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

In the ordered pair (4,9), which number is the y-coordinate?

Back

9

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

What is an ordered pair?

Back

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

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

What does the x-axis represent?

Back

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

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CCSS.5.G.A.1