Question 67
Extend the line segment on both sides to meet the coordinate axes. What are the coordinates of the points, where this line meets the X-axis and the Y-axis?

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Solution

Let PQ be a line segment which is extended from both ends to meet the axes.
The coordinates of the point of intersection of the line with the Y-axis will be of the form (0,y) whereas the coordinates of the point of intersection of the line with the X-axis will be of the form (x,0).

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Question 67 Extend the line segment on both sides to meet the coordinate axes. What are the coordinates of the points, where this line meets the X-axis and the Y-axis?

Let PQ be a line segment which is extended from both ends to meet the axes. The coordinates of the point of intersection of the line with the Y-axis will be of the form (0,y) whereas the coordinates of the point of intersection of the line with the X-axis will be of the form (x,0).

Question 67
Extend the line segment on both sides to meet the coordinate axes. What are the coordinates of the points, where this line meets the X-axis and the Y-axis?

Let PQ be a line segment which is extended from both ends to meet the axes.
The coordinates of the point of intersection of the line with the Y-axis will be of the form (0,y) whereas the coordinates of the point of intersection of the line with the X-axis will be of the form (x,0).