The Coordinate Plane

Plot points and identify quadrants.

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Watch the video

Start here (or skip if you already know it)

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Visualize it

Explore it, then spot the correct graph

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Practice problems

Answer 3 problems (80%+ correct)

Step 1: Watch

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Graphing On The Coordinate Plane

Math Antics · 9:00

Play with the interactive model to see how the math works, then test yourself by spotting the correct graph.

Move the controls and watch the math change — build a picture in your head before you solve.

(3, 2)

x (left / right)3y (down / up)2

Start at the origin. Move 3 right (the x-coordinate), then 2 up (the y-coordinate). You land in Quadrant I.

Answer 3 problems with at least 80% correct to complete this skill.

Problem 1

In which quadrant is the point (−3, 4)?

Tip: press 1–4 to pick an answer.

Press Enter to check

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