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Coordinates

What is coordinates?

Coordinates are a pair of numbers that show the exact position of a point on a map or graph.
  • The origin is the starting point, which is (0,0).
  • The distance along the y-axis is the vertical distance.
  • The distance along the x-axis is the horizontal distance.

Horizontal and Vertical Distance from the Origin (pg 235)

Horizontal and Vertical Distance from the Origin (pg 235)
  1. The horizontal distance of the parrot from the ticket counter is 4 units.
  2. The vertical distance from the ticket counter to the jetty is 5 units.
  3. The horizontal distance from the origin to the lion is 5 units, and the vertical distance is 3 units.

Horizontal and Vertical Distances Between Two Coordinates (page 236)

Horizontal and Vertical Distances Between Two Coordinates (page 236)
[size=100]Answer:
2 units horizontally (to the right)
5 units vertically (upwards)[/size]
Answer: 2 units horizontally (to the right) 5 units vertically (upwards)