Question

5. Find the distance between the points A(X, yı) and B(x, y), when (1) AB is
parallel to the x-axis (ii) AB is parallel to the y-axis.
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Answer 1

Answer:

Since x-coordinate of both points is same, it means both point lies on a line which is parallel to y-axis.

∴ Distance between both points on a line parallel to Y-axis =∣y

2

−y

1

∣