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Algebra practice question

In the xy-plane, at which point do the x-axis and the y-axis meet?

  1. A. (0, 0)Correct
  2. B. (1, 1)
  3. C. (0, 1)
  4. D. (1, 0)

Answer: A. (0, 0)

The axes cross at the origin, (0, 0).

Why the other answers are wrong

B. (1, 1)
(1, 1) is on neither axis.
C. (0, 1)
(0, 1) is on the y-axis only.
D. (1, 0)
(1, 0) is on the x-axis only.

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