Question

Do the point R is equidistance from both the axis? how? (-4, -4)​

Answer 1

Answer:

The distance between points (x  

1

​  

,y  

1

​  

) and (x  

2

​  

,y  

2

​  

) is given by  

(x  

2

​  

−x  

1

​  

)  

2

+(y  

2

​  

−y  

1

​  

)  

2

 

​  

 

Since, A(p,q) is equidistant from B(−4,0) & C(4,0)

AB=AC

AB=  

(p+4)  

2

+q  

2

 

​  

=

AC=  

(p−4)  

2

+q  

2

 

​  

 

(p+4)  

2

+q  

2

=(p−4)  

2

+q  

2

 

16p=0  

p=0

​  

Step-by-step explanation: