Solved Examples and Worksheet for Identifying and Locating Ordered Pairs

Q1Which number pair shows the location of the strawberry on the coordinate plane?

A. (3, 6)
B. (5, 4)
C. (2, 1)
D. (4, 2)

Solutions
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Step: 1
The location of strawberry is 3 spaces right and 6 spaces up of zero, which is the starting point.
Step: 2
So, the location of strawberry is given by the ordered pair (3, 6).
Correct Answer is :   (3, 6)
Q2On which ordered pair is the bell located?


A. (5, 5)
B. (3, 5)
C. (3, 3)
D. (5, 3)

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Step: 1
The bell is 5 spaces right and 5 spaces up of zero, which is the starting point.
Step: 2
So, the ordered pair (5, 5) gives the location of the bell.
Correct Answer is :   (5, 5)
Q3Which symbol is located on the ordered pair (8, 3)?


A. club
B. heart
C. spade
D. star

Solutions
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Step: 1
The ordered pair (8, 3) is 8 spaces right and 3 spaces up of zero, which is the starting point.
Step: 2
In the coordinate plane, the heart is 2 spaces right and 4 spaces up of zero, which is the starting point.
Step: 3
The club is 4 spaces right and 8 spaces up of zero, which is the starting point.
Step: 4
The spade is 7 spaces right and 9 spaces up of zero, which is the starting point.
Step: 5
The star is 8 spaces right and 3 spaces up of zero, which is the starting point.
Step: 6
So, the star is located on the ordered pair (8, 3).
Correct Answer is :   star
Q4Identify the ordered pair on which the rectangle is located.


A. (2, 3)
B. (2, 2)
C. (3, 3)
D. (3, 2)

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Step: 1
The rectangle is 2 spaces right and 3 spaces up of zero, which is the starting point.
Step: 2
So, the ordered pair (2, 3) gives the location of the rectangle.
Correct Answer is :   (2, 3)
Q5Which ordered pair tells you the location of the kids park?

A. (6, 5)
B. (6, 4)
C. (5, 6)
D. (4, 6)

Solutions
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Step: 1
Kids park is 5 spaces to the right of zero and 6 spaces up of zero.
Step: 2
So, the kids park is located at the point (5, 6).
Correct Answer is :   (5, 6)
Q6Identify the ordered pair where a point is marked in the coordinate plane.


A. (6, 7)
B. (7, 7)
C. (6, 6)
D. (7, 6)

Solutions
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Step: 1
In the coordinate plane, the point is marked 6 spaces right and 7 spaces up of zero, which is the starting point.
Step: 2
So, the ordered pair (6, 7) gives the location of the marked point.
Correct Answer is :   (6, 7)
Q7What point is located at (3, 3) on the coordinate grid.

A. R
B. P
C. both P and Q
D. Q

Solutions
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Step: 1
(3, 3) is the ordered pair, which is located 3 units to the right and 3 units up.
Step: 2
The point Q is the point located on the coordinate grid after moving 3 units to the right and 3 units up.
Step: 3
Point Q is the point located at (3, 3) on the coordinate grid.
Correct Answer is :   Q
Q8Identify the point where the ball is placed.

A. (5, 1)
B. (1, 4)
C. (1, 5)
D. (4, 1)

Solutions
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Step: 1
The ball is placed 1 unit away from the vertical line and 4 units away from the horizontal line.
Step: 2
It is placed at (1, 4).
Correct Answer is :   (1, 4)
Q9On which ordered pair is the flower located?

A. (4, 7)
B. (4, 4)
C. (7, 7)
D. (7, 4)

Solutions
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Step: 1
The location of flower is 4 spaces right and 7 spaces up of zero, which is the starting point.
Step: 2
So, the location of flower is given by the ordered pair (4, 7).
Correct Answer is :   (4, 7)
Q10On which ordered pair is the cake is located?


A. (6, 6)
B. (1, 6)
C. (1, 1)

Solutions
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Step: 1
The cake is 1 space right and 6 spaces up of zero, which is the starting point.
Step: 2
So, the location of the cake is given by the ordered pair (1, 6).
Correct Answer is :   (1, 6)
Q11What are the coordinates of the point A from the given graph ?


A. (9, 9)
B. (5, 0)
C. (9, 5)
D. (5, 9)

Solutions
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Step: 1
The point A is 5 units from the left edge.
Step: 2
So, the x-coordinate of the point A is 5.
Step: 3
The point A is 9 units from bottom edge.
Step: 4
So, the y-coordinate of the point A is 9.
Step: 5
Therefore, the coordinates of the point A are (5, 9).
Correct Answer is :   (5, 9)

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