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If the two coordinate axes are not perpendicular, but inclined at an angle of 60 degrees, then the number of coordinates used to represent a point is

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1
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Solution

The correct option is B 2

The number of coordinates required will not change, as the points will be represented by the distance from the axes.
So even if the orientation of the axes is changed, each point will still have two distances, one from each axis.
Hence, we need 2 coordinates.

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