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Standard IX
Mathematics
Finding the Coordinates of a Point
The X-coordin...
Question
The X-coordinate or abscissa of a point is its perpendicular distance from the
.
A
Y-axis
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B
X-axis
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C
Z-axis
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D
origin
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Solution
The correct option is
A
Y-axis
The X-coordinate or abscissa of a point is its perpendicular distance from the Y-axis.
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If the perpendicular distance of a point P from the x-axis is 5 units and the foot of the perpendicular lies on the negative direction of x-axis, then the point P has
(a) x-coordinate 5
(b) y-coordinate = 5 only
(c) y-coordinate = – 5 only
(d) y-coordinate = 5 or –5