Questions and Answers
What is the purpose of latitude and longitude?
To identify a single point on a map with just a set of numbers
Why were historical maps sometimes inaccurate?
Because there was no GPS to provide latitude and longitude
In mathematics, what is analogous to the equator on a map?
The x-axis
How is the x-location of a point defined on a mathematical graph?
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What is the significance of the Prime Meridian in mathematics?
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What is the y-location of a point on a Cartesian plane?
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In which quadrant are both the x and y values positive?
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For the equation y = 2x, what is the value of y when x = 1/2?
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What does the equation y = 4 represent on a graph?
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What does the first number in an ordered pair represent?
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