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Perpendicular Distance of a Point from a Line

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Distance between point B and point D?

A

\sqrt{10}

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B

5 \sqrt{2}

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5

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D

12

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E

None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B $5 \sqrt{2}$
From the given information the figure can be plotted as
Distance between point B and D
$= \sqrt{5^{2} + 5^{2}} = 5 \sqrt{2} m$

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