X, Y and Z Coordinates (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Quizzes

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X, Y and Z Coordinates
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In which order are coordinates always written?

(x,y)(x, y)

In the top-right quadrant, what are the signs of the x and y coordinates?

Both positive

In the bottom-left quadrant, what are the signs of the coordinates?

Both negative

In the bottom-right quadrant, what are the signs of x and y?

x positive, y negative

What does the x-coordinate represent?

Horizontal position from centre

What does the y-coordinate represent?

Vertical position from centre

What is the midpoint of a line segment?

Point exactly halfway between two points

How do you find the midpoint between two points?

Average the x-coords, then average y-coords

What is the midpoint of P(8, 3) and Q(-4, 8)?

(2, 5.5)

How are three-dimensional coordinates written?

(x,y,z)(x, y, z)

What does the z-coordinate tell us in 3D space?

Distance forward/backward from xy-plane

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