The coordinates of a point which lies on the Y-axis and at a distance of 7 units from x-axis in the negative direction of y-axis is ____
A
(0, -7)
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B
(0, 7)
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C
(0, 9)
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D
(0, -9)
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Solution
The correct option is A (0, -7) The ordinate (or) y-coordinate of a point which is at a distance of 7 units from x-axis in the negative direction of y-axis is -7 .
The x-coordinate of a point which lies on Y-axis is 0.