Plot points in all four quadrants

Answer Key - Grade 6 Math Worksheet

Circle the best answer, or write your answer on the line.

1. 1.

   Tala's star token starts at (0, 0) on the board. It moves 5 right along the x-axis, then 8 down along the y-axis. Which point does it land on? Write it like (1, -8).

   (5, -8)
2. 2.

   Zee finds a spot on a coordinate grid. Point R is 9 units to the left of the y-axis and 4 units above the x-axis. Which point is R? Write it like (1, -8).

   (-9, 4)
3. 3.

   Bo's map: library at (0, 0); west and south are negative. The garden is 8 blocks west and 2 blocks south of the library. Where is the garden? Write it like (1, -8).

   (-8, -2)
4. 4.

   Kira reflects a star across a mirror line. Point A is at (8, -3). Point B is the reflection of A across the y-axis. Where is B? Write it like (1, -8).

   (-8, -3)
5. 5.

   Milo's pencil stands in front of a very strict mirror. Point A is at (6, -8). Point B is the reflection of A across the x-axis. Where is B? Write it like (1, -8).

   (6, 8)
6. 6.

   Noah's kite is stuck at (-7, 2) on a grid. In which quadrant is the kite?

   • Quadrant I
   • Quadrant II
   • Quadrant III
   • Quadrant IV
7. 7.

   Ren sticks a star at (-6, -9) on a grid. In which quadrant is the star?

   • Quadrant III
   • Quadrant I
   • Quadrant IV
   • Quadrant II
8. 8.

   Tala puts a star at the point (0, 7). Where is the star?

   • Quadrant I
   • On the x-axis
   • Quadrant II
   • On the y-axis
9. 9.

   Ari plots point A and point B on graph paper. Point A is at (-7, 2) and point B is at (7, 2). B is a reflection of A. Which mirror takes A to B?

   • the y-axis
   • both axes, one after the other
   • the x-axis
10. 10.

    Bo draws point A and point B on a grid. Point A is at (9, 5) and point B is at (9, -5). B is a reflection of A. Which mirror takes A to B?

    • the x-axis
    • the y-axis
    • both axes, one after the other