Question

Find the coordinates of the point which lies on Y-axis at a distance of 5 units below the origin.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Given the point lies on X-axis this shows that its ^-coordinate is zero. Also, it is at a distance of 5 units in negative direction of X-axis, so its y-coordinate” is negative. Hence, the required point is (0, – 5).

Answer 2

ɢɪᴠᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏɪɴᴛs ʟɪᴇs ᴏɴ x- ᴀxɪs ᴛʜɪs sʜᴏᴡs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴏᴏʀᴅɪɴᴀᴛᴇs ɪs ᴢᴇʀᴏ.

ᴀʟsᴏ ɪᴛ ɪs ᴀᴛ ᴀ ᴅɪsᴛᴀɴᴄᴇ ᴏғ 5 ᴜɴɪᴛs ɪɴ ɴᴇɢᴀᴛɪᴠᴇ ᴅɪʀᴇᴄᴛɪᴏɴs.