Question

An ordered pair is

the output (y) value of the relation

the input (x) value of the relation

a set of points that pair input values with output values

x and y values written in the form (x, y)

Answer 1

hint: An ordered pair is another name for "point"

Answer 2

by "point" I mean a point on a coordinate grid

Answer 3

im still confused

Answer 4

examples of ordered pairs: (2, 3), (6, 7), (11, 22)

they are just points on a 2D grid

Answer 5

... im not getting what you are trying to say

Answer 6

what do (2, 3), (6, 7), and (11, 22) all have in common?

Answer 7

ummm

Answer 8

what's one similarity

Answer 9

im not getting this

Answer 10

I'll list one similarity and hopefully that will get you thinking in the right direction

Answer 11

they all are surrounded by parenthesis

Answer 12

what's another similarity?

Answer 13

they are all numbers?

Answer 14

good, focus on something like (2,3) they are a ____ of numbers

Answer 15

set?

Answer 16

not a wrong answer, but not what I'm looking for

Answer 17

when two things come together they form a _____

hint: starts with a p

Answer 18

pair?

Answer 19

they form a pair, correct

Answer 20

so (2,3) is a pair...an ordered pair because you can't flip them (or else you change the point entirely)

Answer 21

ok

Answer 22

in general, you can replace the 2 with x and the 3 with y

(2,3) is an example

(x,y) is the more general form

Answer 23

ok

Answer 24

see the answer now?

Answer 25

x and y values written in the form (x, y)?

Answer 26

@jim_thompson5910

Answer 27

correct

Answer 28

yay and thx for the medal

Answer 29

you're welcome