If an ant is moving first along the x−axis and then along the y−axis to reach the point (9,7) from (4,3) then how many units of distance should it move along the y−axis?
A
5 units
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B
3 units
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C
2 units
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D
4 units
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Solution
The correct option is D4 units The ant is moving from (4,3) to (9,7) then it has to move: 7−3=4 units, along the y−axis.
Thus, the ant will move 4 units up and 5 units to the right to reach the point (9,7).