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| − | The '''X-axis''' is the [[horizontal]] axis on a [[coordinate plane]], as opposed to the [[vertical]] axis, or [[y-axis]]. The [[point]] at which a [[line]] crosses the x-axis is referred to as the [[x-intercept]] | + | The '''X-axis''' is the [[horizontal]] axis on a [[coordinate plane]], as opposed to the [[vertical]] axis, or [[y-axis]]. The [[point]] at which a [[line]] crosses the x-axis is referred to as the [[x-intercept]]. |
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Revision as of 22:57, January 2, 2008
The X-axis is the horizontal axis on a coordinate plane, as opposed to the vertical axis, or y-axis. The point at which a line crosses the x-axis is referred to as the x-intercept.