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Amy places a dot on a

coordinate plane at (-3, -6).
She wants to place another dot
across the y-axis, and it must
be 8 points away. Where will
Amy place the other dot?

User JonathonW
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2 Answers

7 votes

Answer:

(5,-6) because across the y axis means the same y value just a different x value.

Explanation:

User Neroksi
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(5,-6) because across the y axis means the same y Val just a different x Val. and so you could count 8 away from -3 going right. and you'll get my answer

(copied and pasted from paulrizzi)

User Sookie Singh
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