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Question
The distance of the point (−8, 6) from the x-axis is ______.
Options
8
6
10
None of these
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Solution
The distance of the point (−8, 6) from the x-axis is 6.
Explanation:
The distance of a point from the (x)-axis is the absolute value of its ordinate. Hence, \[d=|6|=6.\] Option (ii) is correct.
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