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Question
In the point (2, 3), 3 denotes the y-coordinate.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
In the ordered pair (2, 3), the second number is called the y-coordinate or ordinate of the number.
Hence, 3 denotes the y-coordinate of the point (2, 3).
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