Loading...

Lesson: Geometry Challenging - 20

Coordinate Geometry: The Coordinate Plane

[Page 20 of 32]

In coordinate geometry, points are placed on the "coordinate plane" as shown below. It has two scales - one running across the plane called the "x axis" and another a right angles to it called the y axis. (These can be thought of as similar to the column and row in the paragraph above.) The point where the axes cross is called the origin and is where both x and y are zero.

Coordinate geometry is based on a 2-dimensional plane surface. The planes are defined by an x-axis (horizontal) and a y-axis (vertical).

The plane looks like this:

div>

Next to display next topic in the chapter.

Test Prep Lessons With Video Lessons and Explained MCQ

Large number of solved practice MCQ with explanations. Video Lessons and 10 Fully explained Grand/Full Tests.

More for You
All in this Category

You may be interested in

Colleges in Multan

A comprehensive list of best colleg ...

Colleges in Lahore

Find a comprehensive list of major ...

Study in Pakistan

Have an opportunity to study in an ...

Study in Australia

Opportunities of Studies in Austral ...

GRE Psychology

Find all about GRE Psychology with ...

ISSB Tests

How to deal with ISSB Recruitment t ...

Universities in Islamabad

A comprehensive list of universitie ...

Engineering universities in Pakistan

About scope in Engineering and list ...