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The first number in an ordered pair that is plotted on a coordinate plane is the _______.

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The first number in an ordered pair that is plotted on a coordinate plane is the x-coordinate.

For example, (2, 3) is an ordered pair. The first number is 2 which is the $x -$ coordinate, and the second number is 3 which is the y-coordinate.

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