8.1 Coordinates in the first quadrant In the topic of coordinates, the position of an object is explained based on information on the horizontal and vertical axes 8.1 Coordinates in the first quadrant The coordinates in the first quadrant mean the surrounding area is red. Source: Canva.com Coordinates are numbers that describe the position of an object based on two axes, namely: Horizontal axis Axis Mencancang Source: Canva.com Coordinates are read on the horizontal axis (columns) first followed by the vertical axis (rows). For example: The rabbit is in the position of the column: A and row: 4. Therefore the position of the rabbit is A4 Grids are used to express objects based on their position on the grid 1 to 4 are on the vertical axis A to E are on the horizontal axis