Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8MATHSIntroduction to Graphs1 Mark
MCQ
The point $(-5, 6)$ is nearer it:
A
$X-$axis
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$Y-$oxis
C
Origin
D
None of these.
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Answer
Correct option: B.
$Y-$oxis
Given point is $(-5, 6) x$ coordinate $= -5$ and $y$ coordinate $= 6$ hence, distance of the point from $x$ axis $= 6$ units and distance of the point from $y$ axis $= 5$ units.
Thus the point is nearer to $y$ axis.
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