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Question
What is the name of horizontal and the vertical lines drawn to determine the position of any point in the Cartesian plane?
Solution
The names of horizontal lines and vertical lines drawn to determine the position of any point in the Cartesian plane are the x-axis and y-axis, respectively.
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