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y-axis — AQA Mathematics Definition | GradeGen.AI

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y-axis

GCSEAQA8300

y-axis

Key term for AQA GCSE Mathematics, used in Graphs.

Definition

The vertical number line on a coordinate grid, where positive values are above the origin.

Exam Context

y-axis appears in AQA GCSE Mathematics revision content for Algebra, especially Graphs and Coordinates.

Algebra Graphs Coordinates

Found in Revision Notes

Algebra

Coordinates

Graphs • Coordinates

Related Key Terms

Abscissa Cartesian Plane Coordinate Midpoint

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