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MAT 105: College Algebra: 2.1 The Rectangular Coordinate Systems and Graphs

2.1 The Rectangular Coordinate Systems and Graphs

2.1 The Rectangular Coordinate Systems and Graphs

Learning Objectives

In this section, you will:

  • Plot ordered pairs in a Cartesian coordinate system,
  • Graph equations by plotting points,
  • Graph equations with a graphing utility,
  • Find x-intercepts and y-intercepts,
  • Use the distance formula,
  • Use the midpoint formula.

 

Plot Ordered Pairs in a Cartesian Coordinate System

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Graphing Equations by Plotting Points

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Graph Equations With a Graphing Utility

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Find x-intercepts and y-intercepts

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Use the Distance Formula

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Midpoint Formula

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