(a) Define the following terms: (i) Cartesian plane (ii) Origin (iii) Abscissa (iv)…

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(a) Define the following terms: (i) Cartesian plane (ii) Origin (iii) Abscissa (iv) Ordinate (b) Without drawing a graph, write the coordinates of each point described below. (i) Point AA is 55 units to the right of the yy-axis and lies on the xx-axis. (ii) Point BB lies on the yy-axis at a distance of 44 units below the xx-axis. (c) State whether each point obtained in part (b) lies in a quadrant or on an axis. Give a short reason for your answer.

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