Coordinate Pairs Worksheet

Coordinate Pairs Practice

Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Show your work where applicable.

1. In which quadrant is the point (-3, 5) located?

2. What is the x-coordinate of the point (7, -2)?

3. The   is the horizontal axis in a coordinate plane.

4. The point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect is called the  .

5. Plot the following points on the coordinate plane below:

A(4, 2), B(-3, 1), C(0, -4), D(5, -2)

6. The y-coordinate tells us the horizontal position of a point.

7. The point (0, 0) is called the origin.

8. Write the coordinates for each point plotted on the graph.

A:  

B:  

C:  

D: