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What is the perpendicular distance of the point (-7, 5) from the -axis?

Class 9Plotting PointsCoordinate Geometry
  • A14
  • B8
  • C7
  • D6

Step-by-Step Solution

Distance from the -axis equals the magnitude of the -coordinate, |-7| = 7 units.
Answer: C) 7

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