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What symbol precedes positive relative numbers?

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-
+ (correct)
/

In a plane orthogonal coordinate system, what are the two axes called?

Horizontal and Vertical (correct)
North-South and East-West
Latitude and Longitude
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What is fixed on a graduated axis?

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A point called the Origin (correct)
Variable Length
A movable unit

What do the coordinates of a point in a plane orthogonal coordinate system represent?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a graduated axis?

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Positive Relative Numbers

Numbers that have a + sign in front of them.

Negative Relative Numbers

Numbers that have a - sign in front of them.

Graduated Axis

A straight line with a fixed origin, direction, and length unit.

Orthogonal Coordinate System

A system with two perpendicular graduated axes: x-axis and y-axis.

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Coordinates

Values that give the location of a point using relative numbers.