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A point P lies on the x-axis and another point Q lies on the y-axis.Write the ordinate of point P. - Mathematics

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A point P lies on the x-axis and another point Q lies on the y-axis.
Write the ordinate of point P.

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Since, the point P lies on the x-axis, its ordinate is 0.

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Chapter 28: Distance Formula - Exercise 28 [Page 335]

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 28 Distance Formula
Exercise 28 | Q 10.1 | Page 335

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