Question

find the perpendicular distance of the point (1,2,3,) from Y axis.

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Answer 1

Answer:

We need to determine the perpendicular distance of this point from the y-axis. The perpendicular distance of a point from the x-axis is it's y-coordinate and the perpendicular distance of the point from the y-axis is its x-coordinate as per definition. The x-coordinate of the point P is 5