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(n.)The horizontal axis of a two-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system.
(n.)One of three axes in a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system.
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When referring to a two and three-dimensional plane, the x-axis refers to the horizontal width of a two or three-dimensional object. In the picture to the right you can see the x-axis plane going from left to right and intersecting with the y-axis and z-axis.
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The x -axis is the horizontal axis of a two-dimensional plot in Cartesian coordinates that is conventionally oriented to point to the right (left figure). ...
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A Cartesian coordinate system specifies each point uniquely in a plane by a pair of numerical coordinates , which are the signed distances from the point to two fixed perpendicular directed lines,...
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2. n. usually the horizontal number line which is perpendicular to the y-axis in a Cartesian coordinate system; the line y = 0. EX. The point (-3,0) is on the x-axis and 3 units to the left of 0.
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Explains the reasoning behind the Cartesian plane and defines some terms. ... The number lines, when drawn like this, are called "axes" (pronounced "ACK-seez"). The horizontal number line is called the "x-axis" ("eks-ACK-siss"); the vertical number line is the y-axis.
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