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- 7. Copyright © 2000 by Monica Yuskaitis
Definition
• x axis – a horizontal number line
on a coordinate grid.
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Hint
• x is the shortest and likes to lie
down horizontally.
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Definition
• y axis – a vertical number line on
a coordinate grid.
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Hint
• y is the tallest and stands upright or
vertically.
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- 11. Copyright © 2000 by Monica Yuskaitis
How to Plot Ordered Pairs
• Step 1 – Always find the x value first,
moving horizontally either right
(positive) or left (negative).
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How to Plot Ordered Pairs
• Step 2 – Starting from your new position
find the y value by moving vertically
either up (positive) or down (negative).
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(2, 3)
(2,3)
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How to Find Ordered Pairs
• Step 1 – Find how far over horizontally
the point is by counting to the right
(positive) or the left (negative).
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(5, )
y
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How to Find Ordered Pairs
• Step 2 – Now count how far vertically
the point is by counting up (positive)
or down (negative).
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(5,4)
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x
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What is the ordered pair?
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(3,5)
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x
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What is the ordered pair?
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5
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0 6
(2,6)
y
x