SOLUTION: The abscissa is the _______

SOLUTION: The abscissa is the ________-coordinate of a point.

Question 436813: The abscissa is the ________-coordinate of a point.
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x-coordinate
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The - (horizontal) coordinate of a point in a two dimensional coordinate system. Physicists and astronomers sometimes use the term to refer to the axis itself instead of the distance along it.
abscissa is the x coordinate of a point. ANS
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