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State whether the given statements are true (T)or false (F).

In the point (2, 3) 3 denotes the y-coordinate.

True

Ordinate is distance from x – axis.


⇒ distance from x – axis = y – coordinate.


∵ distance from x – axis is 3.


∴ ordinate will be 3.


Hence, it is true.


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