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Is there a similar generalisation for a point on the x-axis?

Correct Answer

Yes, the coordinates of a point on the x-axis are of the form (x, 0), meaning its y-coordinate is 0.

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Explanation

The textbook explicitly states that the coordinates of a point on the x-axis are of the form (x, 0). This generalisation mirrors the fact that a point on the y-axis has an x-coordinate of 0, making its form (0, y).