Lesson A8

A8 work with coordinates in all four quadrants Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Maths, Unit 2

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The 20 questions

  1. In which quadrant is the point (−3, 4)?

    • first
    • second
    • third
    • fourth
  2. Which point lies in the fourth quadrant?

    • (−2, 5)
    • (2, 7)
    • (3, −4)
    • (−1, −6)
  3. What are the coordinates of the origin?

    • (0, 1)
    • (0, 0)
    • (1, 1)
    • (1, 0)
  4. Which axis is the horizontal axis in the coordinate plane?

    • the origin
    • the x-axis
    • the line y = x
    • the y-axis
  5. Point A(−4, −2) is reflected in the x-axis. What are its new coordinates?

    • (−4, 2)
    • (4, 2)
    • (−2, −4)
    • (4, −2)
  6. A point has x < 0 and y > 0. Which quadrant is it in?

    • first
    • fourth
    • third
    • second
  7. What is the distance between (−3, 0) and (1, 0)?

    • 4
    • 8
    • 7
    • 2
  8. What is the midpoint of (−2, 3) and (4, −1)?

    • (1, 2)
    • (3, 1)
    • (2, 1)
    • (1, 1)
  9. Which point lies on the line y = −x?

    • (−2, −2)
    • (2, 2)
    • (0, 2)
    • (2, −2)
  10. Which point is in the third quadrant?

    • (−2, 4)
    • (−5, −1)
    • (3, 3)
    • (6, −7)
  11. Point P(3, −5) is moved 4 units to the left. What are its new coordinates?

    • (3, −9)
    • (−7, −5)
    • (−1, −5)
    • (7, −5)
  12. Which point lies on the x-axis?

    • (0, 5)
    • (4, 4)
    • (−3, 0)
    • (7, 1)
  13. What is the distance between A(−1, 2) and B(3, 2)?

    • 2
    • 6
    • 8
    • 4
  14. Which quadrant contains the point where x = −7 and y = −3?

    • first
    • fourth
    • second
    • third
  15. The point (2, −6) is reflected in the y-axis. What are its new coordinates?

    • (−2, 6)
    • (−2, −6)
    • (−6, 2)
    • (2, 6)
  16. Point (1, 3) is rotated 180° about the origin. What are its new coordinates?

    • (−1, −3)
    • (1, −3)
    • (−1, 3)
    • (3, 1)
  17. A rectangle has vertices (−2, 1), (3, 1), (3, −2) and (−2, −2). What is its area?

    • 5
    • 10
    • 12
    • 15
  18. What is the midpoint of the origin and (6, −8)?

    • (−3, 4)
    • (6, −8)
    • (3, −8)
    • (3, −4)
  19. Rectangle corners are (1, 2), (1, 6), (5, 6) and (5, 2). What is its perimeter?

    • 8
    • 20
    • 16
    • 12
  20. A point lies in the fourth quadrant with x-coordinate 5. Which point could it be?

    • (5, 1)
    • (−5, −1)
    • (−5, 1)
    • (5, −1)

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