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The point (0, -3) lies on the -axis. Where is it relative to the origin?

Class 9Points on the AxesCoordinate Geometry
  • A3 units below the origin
  • B3 units above the origin
  • C3 units to the right
  • D3 units to the left

Step-by-Step Solution

On the -axis a negative ordinate is below the origin. So (0, -3) is 3 units below the origin.
Answer: A) 3 units below the origin

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