Coordinates are plotted on a pair of axes and show the exact position of a point. Each axis is labelled with a scale of numbers, like a number line. The values can be positive or negative .

Learn how to read axes and plot graph coordinates on a graph with this BBC Bitesize Maths article. For KS3 students between the ages of 11 and 14.

Coordinates and axis movements are at the core of operations for a CNC machine. A foundational knowledge of these topics is necessary to understand how and why parts can be successfully made on the ...