Grade 6 Mathematics | Independent Practice
1. (5, 3)
2. (-4, 7)
3. (-6, -2)
4. (8, -5)
5. (0, -4)
6. (-7, 0)
7. Start at the origin, move 6 units right and 4 units down.
Ordered pair: ( , )
8. Start at the origin, move 3 units left and 7 units up.
Ordered pair: ( , )
9. Start at the origin, move 5 units left and 2 units down.
Ordered pair: ( , )
10. Start at the origin, move only 8 units up (no left/right movement).
Ordered pair: ( , )
11. Distance from (2, 5) to (2, -3)
Same x-coordinate? _______ Use y-coordinates: |_____ - (_____) | = units
12. Distance from (-4, 6) to (5, 6)
Same y-coordinate? _______ Use x-coordinates: |_____ - (_____) | = units
13. Distance from (-7, -2) to (-7, 4)
Distance = units
14. Distance from (-3, -5) to (8, -5)
Distance = units
15. On a city map, the library is located at point (-3, 4) and the school is at point (-3, -2). If each unit represents 1 block, how many blocks apart are the library and school?
Answer: blocks
16. A drone starts at position (0, 0) and flies to position (4, -3). Describe the drone's movement in terms of direction and distance.
The drone moved _______ units to the _______ (left/right)
and _______ units _______ (up/down).
17. Points A, B, C, and D form a rectangle on the coordinate plane:
| Point | Coordinates |
|---|---|
| A | (-2, 3) |
| B | (4, 3) |
| C | (4, -1) |
| D | (-2, -1) |
a) What is the length of side AB? units
b) What is the length of side BC? units
c) What is the perimeter of rectangle ABCD? units
18. Point P is located at (3, -5). Point Q is the reflection of point P across the x-axis. What are the coordinates of point Q?
Point Q: ( , )
Hint: When you reflect across the x-axis, what changes?
19. A point is in Quadrant III. Both coordinates are integers. The x-coordinate is 2 less than the y-coordinate. If the y-coordinate is -3, what is the point?
The point is: ( , )