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The distance of the point (3, 5) from the y-axis is 5.

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Question

The distance of the point (3, 5) from the y-axis is 5.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

We know that the x-coordinate of a point represents the distance of the point from y-axis. Here x-coordinate is 3, so the distance of the point (3, 5) from the y-axis is 3.

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Chapter 12: Introduct To Graphs - Exercise [Page 377]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 8
Chapter 12 Introduct To Graphs
Exercise | Q 29. | Page 377

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