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Coordinate geometry of the plane (English)

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Definition (keystage 3)

Two-dimensional geometry that uses coordinates to work out the lengths, angles and areas of plane figures.

Relations

broader:: (en) Algebra; (en) Analytic geometry
narrower:: (en) Distance formula
references:: (en) Co-ordinate axis
referenced:: (en) Cartesian coordinate system; (en) Cartesian plane; (en) Co-ordinate; (en) Conic section; (en) Polar coordinates; (en) Spherical coordinates; (en) Vector
see also:: (en) Coordinate geometry of space

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