Question

A football team's kicker prepares to kick a field goal. The kicker stands at the origin of a coordinate plane. Facing the positive y-axis, the kicker takes 2 steps back, then 5 steps to the left. Which ordered pair best represents his position?

(-5,2)

(-2,-5)

(-5,-2)

(-2,5)

Answer 1

@iGreen

Answer 2

5 steps to the left = -5

2 steps back, = -2

Just remember:

Down & Left = Negative

Up & Right = Positive

Answer 3

so its C?

Answer 4

Yes

Answer 5

hope your not guessing

Answer 6

Nope. I know these. It's easy for me. I finished Algebra 1 over a month ago.

Answer 7

cool :)