Write the name of each part of the plane formed by Vertical and horizontal lines.


The vertical axis is the y-axis and its equation is x = 0

Vertical lines are given by the equation x = k where $k$ is an integer.

The horizontal axis is the x-axis and its equation is y = 0

Horizontal lines are given by the equation y = k where k is an integer.

The $x$-axis and the $y$-axis divides a plane into 4 quadrants, I, II, III, and IV in an anti-clockwise direction.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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