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Decide Which of the Following Statements is True and Which is False. Give Reasons for Your Answer. a Point Whose X-coordinate is Zero, Will Lie on the Y-axis. - Mathematics

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Decide which of the following statement is true and which is false. Give reasons for your answer.

 A point whose x-coordinate is zero, will lie on the y-axis.

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Solution

The examples of points having x-coordinate as zero are (0,3), (0,6), (0,9). This can be represented in the following manner:

From the figure, it can be seen that these points lie on the y-axis. Hence, the statement is true.

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Chapter 27: Introduction to Graphs - Exercise 27.1 [Page 7]

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RD Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 27 Introduction to Graphs
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