Question

Which point is the graph of the ordered pair (2, -4)?

point A
point B
point C
point D

Answer 1

Point B

Explanation:

In a pair representation of a point first element refers to X axis and the second refers to Y axis.

1. find x = 2 on X axis (horizontal axis)

2. draw a vertical line passing x = 2

3. find y = -4 on Y axis (vertical axis)

4. draw a horizontal line passing y = -4

5. Where the 2 drawn lines are cross is the answer