Integers and the Coordinate Plane



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    • How Do You Find the Absolute Value of Positive and Negative Numbers?How Do You Find the Absolute Value of Positive and Negative Numbers?

    How Do You Find the Absolute Value of Positive and Negative Numbers?

    Finding the absolute value of a number is a breeze when you use a number line! Remember, absolute value is the distance from zero on the number line. This tutorial shows you how to use a number line to find absolute value.

    • How Do You Multiply and Divide Numbers with Different Signs?How Do You Multiply and Divide Numbers with Different Signs?

    How Do You Multiply and Divide Numbers with Different Signs?

    A positive times a positive is a positive. A negative times a negative is a positive. What about a negative times a positive? This tutorial gives you the answer by showing you how multiply (and divide!) with mixed signs.

    • How Do You Add a Negative Number to a Positive Number?How Do You Add a Negative Number to a Positive Number?

    How Do You Add a Negative Number to a Positive Number?

    How do you combine a positive and a negative number? This tutorial shows you how. You even get to see it explained with a number line!

    • What Does Absolute Value Mean?What Does Absolute Value Mean?

    What Does Absolute Value Mean?

    In this tutorial you'll see how you can think of absolute value in a very intuitive way. Let us know if you have any questions about it!

    • How Do You Figure Out the Sign of a Product or Quotient?How Do You Figure Out the Sign of a Product or Quotient?

    How Do You Figure Out the Sign of a Product or Quotient?

    Multiplying and dividing numbers takes a good amount of thinking, and it's easy to make a mistake. But you can make sure that you're on the right track if you check whether the answer should be positive or negative. In this tutorial you'll see exactly how to tell if your answer will be positive or negative, even if you don't know the exact value of the answer. That way you'll always be able to check your answers!

    • How Do You Subtract a Positive Number from a Negative Number?How Do You Subtract a Positive Number from a Negative Number?

    How Do You Subtract a Positive Number from a Negative Number?

    Subtracting a positive from a negative? Just remember: subtracting a positive is the same as adding a negative. See how it works in this tutorial!

    • How Do You Subtract a Negative Number from a Positive Number?How Do You Subtract a Negative Number from a Positive Number?

    How Do You Subtract a Negative Number from a Positive Number?

    Subtracting a negative from a positive? Just remember: subtracting a negative is the same as adding a positive. See how it works in this tutorial!

    • What's an Integer?What's an Integer?

    What's an Integer?

    There are lots of different kinds of numbers that you'll come across in algebra, and a lot of these kinds of numbers are related to each other. Before you learn how they are related, you've got to learn about them separately, and in this tutorial you'll how to define integers :)

    • How Do You Rewrite Subtraction as Addition?How Do You Rewrite Subtraction as Addition?

    How Do You Rewrite Subtraction as Addition?

    Subtracting a positive is the same thing as adding a negative. Subtracting a negative is the same as adding a positive. Get a closer look with this tutorial!

    • How Do You Add Two Negative Numbers?How Do You Add Two Negative Numbers?

    How Do You Add Two Negative Numbers?

    Adding two negative numbers together? Just add the absolute value of each number together, put a negative sign in front, and you have your answer! See how it's done in this tutorial.

    • How Do You Plot Points in the Coordinate Plane?How Do You Plot Points in the Coordinate Plane?

    How Do You Plot Points in the Coordinate Plane?

    Knowing how to plot ordered pairs is an essential part of graphing functions. In this tutorial, you'll see how to take an ordered pair and plot it on the coordinate plane. Take a look!

    • What is an Ordered Pair?What is an Ordered Pair?

    What is an Ordered Pair?

    Ordered pairs are a fundamental part of graphing. Ordered pairs make up functions on a graph, and very often, you need to plot ordered pairs in order to see what the graph of a function looks like. This tutorial will introduce you to ordered pairs!

    • What is the Origin?What is the Origin?

    What is the Origin?

    The coordinate plane has two axes: the horizontal and vertical axes. These two axes intersect one another at a point called the origin. Learn about the ordered pair that indicates the origin and its location in the coordinate plane by watching this tutorial!

    • What is the Coordinate Plane?What is the Coordinate Plane?

    What is the Coordinate Plane?

    You can't graph a function or plot ordered pairs without a coordinate plane! Learn about the coordinate plane by watching this tutorial.

    • What are Quadrants in the Coordinate Plane?What are Quadrants in the Coordinate Plane?

    What are Quadrants in the Coordinate Plane?

    Did you know that there are four quadrants that help make up the coordinate plane? Learn about these quadrants, and what ordered pairs are located in each, by watching this tutorial!

    • What is the X-Coordinate?What is the X-Coordinate?

    What is the X-Coordinate?

    Ordered pairs are a crucial part of graphing, but you need to know how to identify the coordinates in an ordered pair if you're going to plot it on a coordinate plane. In this tutorial, you'll see how to identify the x-coordinate in an ordered pair!

    • What is the Y-Coordinate?What is the Y-Coordinate?

    What is the Y-Coordinate?

    Ordered pairs are a crucial part of graphing, but you need to know how to identify the coordinates in an ordered pair if you're going to plot it on a coordinate plane. In this tutorial, you'll see how to identify the y-coordinate in an ordered pair!

    • What is the X-Axis?What is the X-Axis?

    What is the X-Axis?

    To graph a function or plot an ordered pair, you need to use a coordinate plane, so you should learn all about it! In this tutorial, you'll learn about the x-axis and see where it's located in the coordinate plane.

    • What is the Y-Axis?What is the Y-Axis?

    What is the Y-Axis?

    To graph a function or plot an ordered pair, you need to use a coordinate plane, so you should learn all about it! In this tutorial, you'll learn about the y-axis and see where it's located in the coordinate plane.

    • How Do You Find the Perimeter of a Rectangle in the Coordinate Plane?How Do You Find the Perimeter of a Rectangle in the Coordinate Plane?

    How Do You Find the Perimeter of a Rectangle in the Coordinate Plane?

    Finding the perimeter of a rectangle in the coordinate plane is easier than you might think! This tutorial shows you how to use the coordinate plane to find the perimeter of a rectangle.

    • How Do You Graph a Rectangle on a Coordinate Plane?How Do You Graph a Rectangle on a Coordinate Plane?

    How Do You Graph a Rectangle on a Coordinate Plane?

    If you want to graph a rectangle on the coordinate plane, just graph the vertices and then connect them! This tutorial takes you through this entire process step-by-step.

    • How Do You Find the Area of a Rectangle in the Coordinate Plane?How Do You Find the Area of a Rectangle in the Coordinate Plane?

    How Do You Find the Area of a Rectangle in the Coordinate Plane?

    If you need to find the area of a rectangle on the coordinate plane, all you need is the length and width of that rectangle! This tutorial shows you what to do to find the area of a rectangle when it's graphed on the coordinate plane.

    • How Do You Find the Area of an Irregular Figure in the Coordinate Plane?How Do You Find the Area of an Irregular Figure in the Coordinate Plane?

    How Do You Find the Area of an Irregular Figure in the Coordinate Plane?

    Finding the area of a composite figure in the coordinate plane is easier than you might think! Follow along with this tutorial to see the process step-by-step.

    • How Do You Represent Real World Situations Using Integers?How Do You Represent Real World Situations Using Integers?

    How Do You Represent Real World Situations Using Integers?

    The real world has all sorts of math clues! See how to use math to represent real world situations by watching this tutorial:

    • What Does Absolute Value Mean In the Real World?What Does Absolute Value Mean In the Real World?

    What Does Absolute Value Mean In the Real World?

    You may know how to calculate the absolute value of a number, but what are you really finding? This tutorial uses a real world example to help you gain a better understanding of absolute value.

    • How Do You Identify Points on a Graph?How Do You Identify Points on a Graph?

    How Do You Identify Points on a Graph?

    Plotting points on the coordinate plane is the foundation of graphing equations! But before you can graph equations, you should be very familiar with the coordinate plane. In this tutorial, you'll see how to identify the ordered pair of a point on the coordinate plane. Plus, see how to figure out which quadrant the point is in!

    • How Do You Graph Ordered Pairs in Each Quadrant?How Do You Graph Ordered Pairs in Each Quadrant?

    How Do You Graph Ordered Pairs in Each Quadrant?

    Plotting points on the coordinate plane is the foundation for graphing equations! Check out this tutorial to get some practice plotting points and identifying which quadrant each point is in.

    • How Do You Add Integers Using a Number Line?How Do You Add Integers Using a Number Line?

    How Do You Add Integers Using a Number Line?

    Combining integers? You could use a number line to help find the answer! In this tutorial, see how to use a number line to add together integers with the same sign and ones with opposite signs. Take a look!

    • What is Multiplication?What is Multiplication?

    What is Multiplication?

    Multiplying integers is just like performing a bunch of additions of the same integer! Check out this tutorial and see how much multiplying and repeated addition have in common.

    • How Do You Subtract Integers Using a Number Line?How Do You Subtract Integers Using a Number Line?

    How Do You Subtract Integers Using a Number Line?

    Subtracting integers? You could use a number line to help find the answer! In this tutorial, see how to use a number line to subtract integers with the same sign and ones with opposite signs. Take a look!

    • How Do You Put Integers in Order Using a Number Line?How Do You Put Integers in Order Using a Number Line?

    How Do You Put Integers in Order Using a Number Line?

    Putting numbers in order can help you better understand how the numbers are related. This tutorial shows you how to put positive and negative temperatures in order using a number line!

    • How Do You Compare Integers Using a Number Line?How Do You Compare Integers Using a Number Line?

    How Do You Compare Integers Using a Number Line?

    Trying to figure out if a negative number is larger than another can be a little tricky. To make things easier, you could use a number line! This tutorial shows you how to use a number line to compare two negative numbers and determine which is larger.

    • What are the Rules for Using Absolute Values to Add Integers?What are the Rules for Using Absolute Values to Add Integers?

    What are the Rules for Using Absolute Values to Add Integers?

    When you're combining numbers, there are some helpful rules to make that process a little easier. This tutorial shows you the rules for using absolute values to combine integers with the same sign or with opposite signs. Take a look!

    • What is the Opposite, or Additive Inverse, of a Number?What is the Opposite, or Additive Inverse, of a Number?

    What is the Opposite, or Additive Inverse, of a Number?

    Have you ever combined two numbers together and found their sum to be zero? When that happens, those numbers are called additive inverses of each other! In this tutorial, you'll learn the definition for additive inverse and see examples of how to find the additive inverse of a given value.

    • What are Positive and Negative Numbers?What are Positive and Negative Numbers?

    What are Positive and Negative Numbers?

    Positive and negative numbers (and zero!) are the building blocks of math. This tutorial will introduce you to positive and negative numbers and show you their location on a number line. Plus, learn a special thing about the number zero!

    • What is the Number Line?What is the Number Line?

    What is the Number Line?

    A number line is a way we can visually represent numbers. This tutorial gives you a great introduction to the number line and shows you how to graph numbers on the number line in order to compare them. Check it out!

    • How Do You Use a Graph to Reflect a Figure Over the Y-Axis?How Do You Use a Graph to Reflect a Figure Over the Y-Axis?

    How Do You Use a Graph to Reflect a Figure Over the Y-Axis?

    Reflecting a figure over the y-axis can be a little tricky, unless you have a plan. In this tutorial, see how to use the graph of a figure to perform the reflection. Check it out!

    • How Do You Use a Graph to Reflect a Figure Over the X-Axis?How Do You Use a Graph to Reflect a Figure Over the X-Axis?

    How Do You Use a Graph to Reflect a Figure Over the X-Axis?

    Reflecting a figure over the x-axis can be a little tricky, unless you have a plan. In this tutorial, see how to use the graph of a figure to perform the reflection. Check it out!

    • How Do You Use a Graph to Translate a Figure Horizontally?How Do You Use a Graph to Translate a Figure Horizontally?

    How Do You Use a Graph to Translate a Figure Horizontally?

    Translating a figure on the coordinate plane is easier than you might think! In this tutorial, see how to use the graph of the original figure to perform the translation. Take a look!

    • How Do You Use a Graph to Translate a Figure Vertically?How Do You Use a Graph to Translate a Figure Vertically?

    How Do You Use a Graph to Translate a Figure Vertically?

    Translating a figure on the coordinate plane is easier than you might think! In this tutorial, see how to use the graph of the original figure to perform the translation. Take a look!

    • What is a Reflection?What is a Reflection?

    What is a Reflection?

    When you look in the mirror, you see your reflection. In math, you can create mirror images of figures by reflecting them over a given line. This tutorial introduces you to reflections and shows you some examples of reflections. Take a look!

    • What is a Rotation?What is a Rotation?

    What is a Rotation?

    Ever turned a door handle? You were performing a rotation! In math, rotations are just the same! Check out this tutorial to learn about rotations.

    • What is a Translation?What is a Translation?

    What is a Translation?

    Ever slide something across a table? If so, then you have performed a translation! In this tutorial, learn the definition of translation and see some really neat examples. Take a look!

    • What is a Line of Reflection?What is a Line of Reflection?

    What is a Line of Reflection?

    Just about everything in math has a name! Did you know that the line you reflect a figure over has a special name? It's called the line of reflection! Watch this tutorial and learn about the line of reflection.

    • What is a Transformation?What is a Transformation?

    What is a Transformation?

    Transformations can be really fun! They allow you to change or move a figure. In this tutorial, learn about all the different kinds of transformations!

    • What is an Image?What is an Image?

    What is an Image?

    Just about everything in math has a name! Did you know that when you're dealing with transformations, the new figure you get is called an image? Check out this tutorial and learn about this math term!