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The distance of any point from the y-axis is the ______ coordinate.

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Solution

The distance of any point from the y-axis is the x coordinate.

Explanation:

x-coordinate of a point is the distance of any point from the y-axis.

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Chapter 12: Introduct To Graphs - Exercise [Page 375]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 12 Introduct To Graphs
Exercise | Q 17. | Page 375

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