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Graphing Ordered Pairs

Practice graphing ordered pairs on a coordinate plane, identifying quadrants, and plotting points from tables.

Grade 6 Math Data and GraphingGraphing Ordered Pairs
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3 Short AnswerFill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / False

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.NS.C.6.BCCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.NS.C.6.C

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mathgrade 6graphingordered pairscoordinate plane
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Graphing Ordered Pairs

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Follow the instructions for each section. Read each question carefully and show your work where applicable.

1. Write the ordered pair for each point shown on the coordinate plane below.

-10-8-6-4-2246810-10-8-6-4-2246810

Point A:

Point B:

Point C:

Point D:

2. Fill in the blanks regarding the quadrants of a coordinate plane.

a. In Quadrant I, both the x-coordinate and y-coordinate are  .

b. In Quadrant II, the x-coordinate is negative and the y-coordinate is  .

c. The point (0, 0) is called the  .

d. A point on the x-axis has a y-coordinate of  .

3. Which ordered pair represents a point in Quadrant IV?

a

(-3, 5)

b

(2, 7)

c

(-1, -4)

d

(6, -2)

4. Plot the ordered pairs from the table onto the coordinate plane below.

Table:

x

y

-3

2

0

4

2

-1

5

-3

-5-4-3-2-112345-5-4-3-2-112345

5. Determine if each statement is True or False.

a. The point (5, 0) is located on the y-axis.

T

True

F

False

b. To plot the point (-2, -3), you move 2 units left and 3 units down from the origin.

T

True

F

False

6. Plot the points (1, 1), (1, 4), (4, 4), and (4, 1) on the coordinate plane. Connect the points in order. What shape did you create? What is its area?

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Shape:  

Area: