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Coordinates vocabulary
vocabulary words associated with finding coordinates
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Mathematics
5th Grade
01/03/2007

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X-axis
Definition
the horizontal number line in a coordinate plane
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y- axis
Definition
the vertical line in a number line in a coordinate plane
Term
quadrant
Definition
each of the four parts into which a plane is seperated by the x-axis and the y-axis. The axes are not parts of the quadrant
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coordinate plane
Definition
a plane formed by two perpendicular number lines in which every point is assigned in order pair of numbers
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origin
Definition
the point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect in a coordinate plane
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ordered pair
Definition
a pair of numbers (x,y) indicating the x-coordinate and y-coordinates of a point on a graph
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coordinates
Definition
an ordered pair of numbers that locates a point in the coordinate plane with reference to the x-axis and y-axis
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