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Question
If P(5, 1), Q(8, 0), R(0, 4), S(0, 5) and O(0, 0) are plotted on the graph paper, then the point(s) on the x-axis are ______.
Options
P and R
R and S
Only Q
Q and O
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Solution
If P(5, 1), Q(8, 0), R(0, 4), S(0, 5) and O(0, 0) are plotted on the graph paper, then the point(s) on the x-axis are Q and O.
Explanation:
We know that, a point lies on X-axis, if its y-coordinate is zero. So, on plotting the given points on graph paper, we get Q and O lie on the X-axis.
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