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Question
The points (3, 5) and (5, 3) represent the same point.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Two ordered pairs are equal, if they have same numbers at corresponding slot, i.e. x-coordinates are equal and y-coordinates are equal.
Hence, (3, 5) and (5, 3) are different points.
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