Coordinate Plane
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samarthpd on September 22, 2010
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The set of terms regarding coordinate planes.
Classes:
Math678, Wilkes-Barre Academy Class of 2012
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11 terms
Latin | English |
|---|---|
| y axis |  "'_' must I stand up?"; the vertical axis of a coordinate plane. |
| x axis | "Too many '_'s will get you knocked down flat"; the horizontal axis of a coordinate plane. |
| Quadrant I | The quadrant that is located at the upper right of a coordinate plane. |
| Quadrant II | The quadrant that is located at the upper left of a coordinate plane. |
| Quadrant III | The quadrant that is located at the lower left of a coordinate plane. |
| Quadrant IV | The quadrant that is located at the lower right of a coordinate plane. |
| point of origin | The center point of a coordinate plane with an ordered pair of (0, 0). |
| Quadrant I | The quadrant that is used most of the time for graphing. |
| ordered pair | Gives the coordinate and location of a point (e.g. (-5, -4)). |
| x-coordinate | Shows the position right or left of the y axis; the first coordinate in an ordered pair (e.g. the "-5" in the ordered pair (-5, -4)). |
| y-coordinate | Shows the position above or below the x-axis; the second coordinate in an ordered pair (e.g. the "-4" in the ordered pair (-5, -4)). |
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