How to find a triangle on a coordinate plane - ISEE Lower Level (grades 5-6) Mathematics Achievement

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Question

Which of the following sets of points would form a triangle if plotted on a coordinate plane?

Answer

A triangle consist of three points. The correct answer is the only set that contains three points.

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Question

A coordinate plane is shown.

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Ralph plotted the following points on the coordinate grid:

Point X (7, 0); Point Y (7, 5); Point Z (0, 5)

A polygon is formed with vertices X, Y, and Z. Which type of polygon is formed?

Answer

Start by graphing and connecting the vertices.

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The created figure has 3 sides and 3 angles. The only answer choice that has these characteristics is the triangle.

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Question

A coordinate plane is shown.

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Ralph plotted the following points on the coordinate grid:

Point X (8, 8); Point Y (1, 4); Point Z (6, 5)

A polygon is formed with vertices X, Y, and Z. Which type of polygon is formed?

Answer

Start by plotting and connecting the ordered pairs.

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The created figure has 3 sides and 3 angles. The only answer choice that has these characteristics is the triangle.

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