The horizontal and vertical line in a line graph are usually called __________ and __________

Solution:

The horizontal and vertical line in a line graph are usually called x-axis and y-axis.

The x-axis which is the horizontal axis and the y-axis which is the vertical are represented in the figure below.

✦ Try This: Another name for the x-coordinate is __________.

Another name for x-coordinate is abscissa.

If there is a point P(3,5) then 3 is the x-coordinate or abscissa and 5 is the y-coordinate or the ordinate.

☛ Also Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 15

NCERT Exemplar Class 8 Maths Chapter 12 Problem 15

The horizontal and vertical line in a line graph are usually called __________ and __________

Summary:

The horizontal and vertical line in a line graph are usually called x-axis and y-axis

☛ Related Questions:

• The process of fixing a point with the help of the coordinates is known as __________ of the point
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