Find the distance of point (-6,8) from the origin ?

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Solution

The correct option is A 10
By distance formula,
distance $= \sqrt{(- 6 - 0)^{2} + (8 - 0)^{2}}$
$= \sqrt{36 + 64}$
$= \sqrt{100}$
$= 10$
$\Rightarrow (A)$ .

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