Geometry · P2B

Coordinate plane basics

Question 1/8+12 XP
Point P is at (1, -4). What is its y-coordinate?
Point in the coordinate planeP(1 | −4)
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x = 1y = −4
given point P
The first coordinate is measured horizontally (x = 1), the second vertically (y = −4). The dashed lines trace the way back to each axis.