1 plot the following points on graph paper and write the points lie above or below the x-axis.

(3, –2), (–4, 2), (4, 5), (–5, –5), (–2, 7), (7, –7), (0, 9), (0, –9)

(3,-2)



The point lies below the x- axis.


(-4, 2)



The point lies above the x-axis.


(4,5)



The point lies above the x-axis.


(-5, -5)



The point lies below the x-axis.


(-2, 7)



The point lies above the x-axis.


(7, -7)



The point lies below the x-axis.


(0, 9)



The point lies above the x-axis.


(0, -9)



The point lies below the x-axis.


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