alleryStart learning →The point where the two axes meet is called the:
AVertex
BApex
CFocus
DOrigin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Origin
1. One point on the plane has a special name.
2. The axes cross at a single point.
3. That point is called the origin.
4. Its coordinates are zero and zero.
_Source: OpenStax Elementary Algebra 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 4 'Graphs', sections 4.1-4.7_
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