Plotting a Point in the Plane if Its Coordinates are Given
Plotting a Point in the Plane if Its Coordinates are Given: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Signs of Coordinates of Points in 2D Based on Quadrants, Coordinates of a General Point on x-axis in 2D, Relative Position of (x,y) and (y,x) on Cartesian Plane and, Distance of a Point from Coordinate Axes
Important Questions on Plotting a Point in the Plane if Its Coordinates are Given
Three vertices of a rectangle are and . Plot these points on the graph paper and hence, use it to find the coordinates of the fourth vertex. Also, find its area.

Find the centre of the circle passing through the points and . Also find its radius.

The two opposite vertices of a square are and . Find the coordinates of and .

Point lies along _____ axis.

In which quadrant is the point (2, 2) located?

The ordinate of the point is _____.

Image of a point about -axis is

, and are the vertices of a square ABCD. Plot these points and find the fourth vertex B. Also, find the coordinate of the point of intersection (P) of the diagonal.

, , are the three vertices of a parallelogram ABCD. Plot these points on the graph and find the fourth vertex D of the parallelogram ABCD. Also, from the graph, state the coordinates of mid points of the sides AD and BC.

Plot the points , , and . Write the type of quadrilateral ABCD. Also find the area of quadrilateral ABCD.

Plot the point P. Draw PM and PN perpendiculars to x-axis and y-axis respectively. Write the coordinates of points M and N.

In which quadrants are the following points located:
A, B, C, D

Plot the following points on the same graph paper:
A, B, C , D ), E, F, G and H

What is the distance of point from -axis?

What is the perpendicular distance of the point from the -axis?

The three vertices of a rectangle are and Plot these points on a graph paper and find the coordinates of . Also, find the area of rectangle .

In the adjoining figure find the ordinate of the point .

Determine the abscissa of point in the given figure:

In the adjoining figure, find the ordinate of the point .

In the adjoining figure, find the abscissa of the point .
