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Relative Position of a Point with Respect to a Line

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If co-ordinates of $2$ points are $P (2, - 3), Q (- 4, 5)$ , then (abscissa P) $-$ (abscissa Q) is

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7

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- 7

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- 8

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D

6

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Solution

The correct option is D $6$

Abscissa means x co-ordinate of a point in Cartesian plane.
$∴ (a b s c i s s a P) - (a b s c i s s a Q) = 2 - (- 4) = 6$

So, option D is correct.

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