Difference between revisions of "Y-axis"

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Revision as of 19:19, October 9, 2011

The y-axis is the vertical axis on a two-dimensional Cartesian coordinate plane, as opposed to the horizontal axis, or x-axis. The point at which a line crosses the y-axis is referred to as the y-intercept.

It is the axis that goes this way:

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