Question

Find the perpendicular distance of the point Q(8,5) from y axis .

Answer 1

Heya

_______________________________

Perpendicular distance from ( 8, 5 ) to the y-axis i,e x = 0

=>

= (8 + 0 +0 ) / √ (1²)

=>

= 8

Answer 2

from Y axis to the point (8,5)

that is horizontal distance is 8