Class 9 Maths · Chapter 1 · CBSE / NCERT

Orienting Yourself: The Use of Coordinates

Coordinates: fixing a point with two numbers. You’ll learn axes, quadrants and plotting points, and the distance formula to find lengths and check shapes.

8 short lessons · about 33 minutes in all

What you’ll learn

  1. 1Pinning down a spot with two distances3 min
  2. 2Axes, the origin and the pair of numbers4 min
  3. 3Points that sit on the axes4 min
  4. 4The four quadrants and their signs4 min
  5. 5Plotting points and reading corners4 min
  6. 6Distance along a flat or upright line4 min
  7. 7Distance between any two points5 min
  8. 8Using distances to check shapes and circles5 min

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