Five students wearing shirts with 'SAVE ENVIRONMENT' are standing on a bench represented by equation 3x +4y +16 =0, spotlight is placed at the point (-1, 3). What is the distance of spotlight from the bench? What value is indicated by this message?

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Distance of spotlight from bench is 5 units. The value indicated by the given message is to give the awareness in the society for the environment.

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