Question

give the location of seattle as an ordered pair $(x,y)$.

Explanation:

Step1: Determine the x - coordinate

Move horizontally from the origin to the point representing Seattle. Count the units. The x - coordinate is \(x=-8\).

Step2: Determine the y - coordinate

Move vertically from the x - coordinate point to the point representing Seattle. Count the units. The y - coordinate is \(y = 10\).

Answer:

\((x,y)=(-8,10)\)