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Another name for a y coordinate?

Ordinate and Range


What is the name of the x and y in an ordered pair?

The first and second coordinate. X is the first coordinate and y is the second.


How can you name a point on a graph?

Compare it's position to the origin. The x coordinate is the number of units to the right of the origin. (If it is to the left of the origin the x coordinate is negative.) The y coordinate is the number of units above the origin. (If it is below, the y coordinate is negative.) The point is denoted (x,y) with the x coordinate in place of the x and the y coordinate in place of the y.


What is a y coordinate?

A y coordinate is when you have a long line (y axis) and you coordinate (put numbers on that line) and you graph them


What is the y-coordinate in the ordered pair (4 -1)?

The y coordinate is -1 and the x coordinate is 4


what is y-coordinate in rectangular coordinate system?

A point's y coordinate is its vertical position, or how high or low it is.


Is y coordinate always a negative number?

No, the y-coordinate can be positive or negative.


Another name for the x coordinate of a point is?

The abscissa is another name for the x (horizontal) coordinate of a point. Pronounced "ab-SISS-ah" (the 'c;' is silent). Not used very much. Most commonly, the term "x-coordinate" is used. The ordinate is another name for the y (vertical) coordinate of a point. Pronounced "ORD-inet". Not used very much. Most commonly, the term "y-coordinate" is used.


What the coordinate is called?

x-coordinate: abscissa y-coordinate: ordinate


What is the x coordinate for all y-intercepts?

The x coordinate for all y intercepts is 0, just as the y coordinate for all x intercepts is 0.


How do you name coordinate plane?

Its other name is the Cartesian plane and it was the French mathematician Rene Descartes who first conceived of the idea of x and y axes on the coordinate plane


When a point lies on the x-axiswhat do you know about its y-coordinate?

y coordinate is 0