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The distance of a point (0,-5) from the origin is ____.
The distance of a point (0,-5) from the origin is ____.
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The correct option is B 5 units
Given: point (0,-5)
Abscissa = 0, so it will lie on the y-axis and ordinate = -5 means 5 units below the x-axis.
As distance is always positive, so the distance of (0,-5) from the origin is 5 units.
Given: point (0,-5)
Abscissa = 0, so it will lie on the y-axis and ordinate = -5 means 5 units below the x-axis.
As distance is always positive, so the distance of (0,-5) from the origin is 5 units.
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