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Question
If y-coordinate is 3 times x-coordinate, form a table for it and draw a graph.
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Solution
Since, the ordinate is 3 times the abscissa, we get the following values.
| x | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| y | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 |

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