The ____ positioning system specifies a distance from the current position to the next position instead of a location related to the origin.
A) rectangular
B) incremental
C) circular
D) absolute

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The incremental positioning system specifies a relative distance from the current position to the next position, rather than an absolute location related to the origin. This type of system is commonly used in robotics and automation. Rectangular positioning systems use X and Y coordinates, circular systems use polar coordinates, and absolute systems use predetermined locations and distances from a fixed origin.

The ____ Positioning System Specifies a Distance from the Current