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Year 11 Coordinates: Quadrants, Midpoints and Distance Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers

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Year 11 Coordinates: Quadrants, Midpoints and Distance Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers

The quadrants are numbered anticlockwise starting top right: first (+, +), second (−, +), third (−, −), fourth (+, −).

1.In which quadrant is the point (−7, 6)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: second

x is negative and y is positive, so the point is in the second quadrant.

2.In which quadrant is the point (−5, 2)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: second

x is negative and y is positive, so the point is in the second quadrant.

3.In which quadrant is the point (6, −6)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: fourth

x is positive and y is negative, so the point is in the fourth quadrant.

4.In which quadrant is the point (2, −9)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: fourth

x is positive and y is negative, so the point is in the fourth quadrant.

5.In which quadrant is the point (−1, 1)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: second

x is negative and y is positive, so the point is in the second quadrant.

6.In which quadrant is the point (−8, 9)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: second

x is negative and y is positive, so the point is in the second quadrant.

7.In which quadrant is the point (6, −9)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: fourth

x is positive and y is negative, so the point is in the fourth quadrant.

8.In which quadrant is the point (−5, −4)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: third

x is negative and y is negative, so the point is in the third quadrant.

9.In which quadrant is the point (7, −1)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: fourth

x is positive and y is negative, so the point is in the fourth quadrant.

10.In which quadrant is the point (−1, −5)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: third

x is negative and y is negative, so the point is in the third quadrant.

11.In which quadrant is the point (−2, 7)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: second

x is negative and y is positive, so the point is in the second quadrant.

12.In which quadrant is the point (8, −7)?
  1. Afirst
  2. Bsecond
  3. Cthird
  4. Dfourth

Answer: fourth

x is positive and y is negative, so the point is in the fourth quadrant.

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