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An ordered pair records horizontal, then vertical.

To plot (4, 3), start at the origin.

Order is part of the meaning of an ordered pair. Swapping the coordinates makes a different point.

Problem 1 of 4. A short entry task, a model, guided examples, then a new independent try. Frames are optional.

A point is 4 units right of the origin and 3 units up. What is its x-coordinate?

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