Name the coordinates of a labelled point in the first quadrant
Start at the origin. Read the first number as how far right, and the second as how far up. Write the point as (x, y).
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Point P is 4 units right of the origin and 3 units up. What are the coordinates of P?
Answer: (4, 3)
Starting at the origin, you move 2 units up and then 4 units right to reach point P. What are the coordinates of P?
Answer: (4, 2)
Point P is 3 units right of the origin and 5 units up. What are the coordinates of P?
Answer: (3, 5)
Tip: Start at the origin. Read the first number as how far right, and the second as how far up. Write the point as (x, y).
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