Question

The distance of the point (–4, 3) from y-axis is ______.

Options

• –4

• 4

• 3

• 5

Answer 1

The distance of the point (–4, 3) from y-axis is 4.

Explanation:

Distance of any point from y-axis | x-coordinate |

Thus, distance of point (–4, 3) from y-axis = | –4 | 

= 4 unit