Practice Coordinate Geometry (3) - Coordinate Geometry

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Question 1.
What are the coordinates of the origin?
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Think about where the two axes cross.
Question 2.
If a point has coordinates (5, -2), which quadrant does it lie in?
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Check the signs of the coordinates.
3Question 3.
What is the name of the horizontal line in the coordinate plane?
- y-axis
- x-axis
- z-axis
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Think about which direction is horizontal.
4Question 4.
True or False: The coordinates of the origin are (1, 1).
- True
- False
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Recall the definition of the origin.
Question 5.
Determine the coordinates for a point that is 5 units above the x-axis and 4 units to the left of the y-axis.
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Think about how negative x-coordinates affect position.
Question 6.
If a point lies in Quadrant III by 3 units left of the y-axis and 2 units down from the x-axis, what are its coordinates?
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How do you represent negative coordinates?

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