The distance of any point from the x-axis is called the x-coordinate. Is the given statement true or false?

Solution:

The distance of any point from the x-axis is called the x-coordinate. The statement is False(F).

The figure below shows that the distance of any point from the x-axis is the y-coordinate.

✦ Try This: The distance of any point from the y-axis is called the x-coordinate. Is the given statement true or false?

The distance of any point from the y-axis is called the x-coordinate. The statement is True(T).

The figure below shows that the distance of any point from the y-axis is the x-coordinate.

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NCERT Exemplar Class 8 Maths Chapter 12 Problem 28

The distance of any point from the x-axis is called the x-coordinate. Is the given statement true or false?

Summary:

The distance of any point from the x-axis is called the x-coordinate. The statement is False(F)

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