The perpendicular axes meet at the origin $O(0,0)$. A point $(x,y)$ gives its horizontal and ver

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The perpendicular axes meet at the origin $O(0,0)$. A point $(x,y)$ gives its horizontal and vertical coordinates, in that order. AxisEquation $x$-axis$y=0$ $y$-axis$x=0$

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$\text{Origin }O,\quad x\text{-axis}:y=0,\quad y\text{-axis}:x=0,\quad P=(x,y)$

Axis	Equation
\(x\)-axis	\(y=0\)
\(y\)-axis	\(x=0\)

The Cartesian Plane

The Cartesian Plane

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