Shapes and the Coordinate Plane

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

• 4

• 9

• neither

• both

Mr. Torres' favorite shapes are on the grid. Which of the following ordered pairs best represents the location of the moon?

• (8,2)

• (4,7)

• (3,4)

• (7,4)

What is the ordered pair of point E?

• (2,5)

• (5,2)

• (-5,2)

• (5,-2)

The blue pentagon is at coordinate

• (5,2)

• (-5,2)

• (-5, -2).

• (2,-5)

It is the x-coordinate of a point on the coordinate plane and refers to the distance along the horizontal axis.

• abscissa

• ordinate

• origin

• quadrant

What is located at (5,3)?

• nothing

• point A

• the park

• point B

What is the location of point where (0, 7) lies?

• Positive x-axis

• Positive y-axis

• Negative x-axis

• Negative y-axis

The coordinates (1,3), (4,6) and (7,9) fall on this line. What is another point that falls on the line?

• (0,0)

• (2,4)

• (5,3)

• (4,2)

If point a were translated +7 in the x-direction and +3 in the y-direction, where would the point end up?

• Point A

• Point B

• Point C

• Point D

How many units in the y-direction would the red square have to move to end up exactly where the blue square is?

• -5

• 0

• +8

• +11