Math, asked by jld, 1 year ago

find the co-ordinates of the point on y axis which is nearest to the point (-2,5)?

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Answered by TPS

1

The shortest distance from a point to a line is always the perpendicular distance.

So, the nearest point on y axis is (0,5)

Answered by MrKhanfrk

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0,5 is the nearest to the axis

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