Coordinate Plane Basics

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What is the primary purpose of the coordinate plane in mathematics?

  • To find the derivative of a function
  • To calculate the surface area of a sphere
  • To solve systems of linear equations
  • To visualize and graph geometric shapes and relationships (correct)

Which of the following is a fundamental rule for using the coordinate plane?

  • The x-axis and y-axis must always be parallel
  • The x-axis and y-axis must always be perpendicular (correct)
  • The coordinate plane can only be used for 2D shapes
  • The origin must always be at the top-left corner

Who is credited with the invention of the coordinate plane?

  • Pierre-Simon Laplace
  • René Descartes (correct)
  • Leonhard Euler
  • Isaac Newton

What is a real-world application of the coordinate plane?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common use of the coordinate plane in computer science?

<p>Computer graphics and game development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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