October 1, 2009
No CommentsDefinition of an Abscissa
Description
A detailed tutorial of the definition of an abscissa. Step by step tutorial including several examples of the definition of an abscissa for reference.
Overview
An abscissa is not a term commonly heard in math, but it is something that most of us are familar with. An abscissa is the first number or element in an ordered pair – pair implying that there are only two values. A well known example is a Cartesian coordinate (x, y). “x” is the abscissa in this case.
