Question

The perpendicular distance of a point P (5, 8) from the y-axis is: *​

Answer 1

 Answer:

5 units  

 ( 5 is the x coordinate .. which gives distance from y axis )

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

from the X axis is  5 point away and

from the Y axis is 8 points