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x-coordinate: abscissa

y-coordinate: ordinate

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What is the x coordinate called?

the "x" coordinate is called "x"


In an ordered pair it does not matter which number is called the x coordinate and which is called the y coordinate?

The first coordinate always is called the "x" coordinate, because it goes on the "x" axis, while the second coordinate is always called the "y" coordinate because it always goes on the "y" axis.


What are the components of a rectangular coordinate system?

cosine, sin* * * * *No. They are the horizontal or x-coordinate, called the abscissa; and the vertical or y-coordinate, called the ordinate.


What is the x-coordinate of a Cartesian coordinate system called?

It is the abscissa.


The coordinate (00) is also called what?

The coordinate of (0, 0) is also called the origin on the Cartesian plane.


What is the number pair associated with a location on a graph called?

A coordinate (or coordinate pair); each number is called an ordinate.


What is it called when you draw a point on a graph?

It is called a coordinate.


What are the quadrants of a coordinate grid called?

They are called "quadrants".


What is a point on a coordinate plane called?

It is called a POINT!


What is each individual point called in a graph?

It is a coordinate of x and y on the coordinate plane


What is the x-coordinate of a point called?

It is called that point...(say, 5, -4) but in the x coordinate. a question may be...Find the x cooriinate of 5, -4, and the x coordinate of it would just be caalled the x coordinate of 5, -4


Why is the coordinate plane called the Cartesian plane?

The coordinate plane is sometimes call the Cartesian plane because Rene Descartes is often credited with inventing the coordinate plane and so the coordinate plane is sometimes called the Cartesian plane,in his honor.