The perpendicular distance of a point (3, 4) from the y-axis is _____ units.

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Perpendicular distance of the point $p (3, 4)$ from the $y - a x i s$ is equal to its $x$ coordinate.

Therefore, it is $3$ units.

Hence, this is the answer.

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The perpendicular distance of a point (3, 4) from the y-axis is _____ units.

Perpendicular distance of the point p(3,4) from the y−axis is equal to its x coordinate. Therefore, it is 3 units. Hence, this is the answer.

Perpendicular distance of the point $p (3, 4)$ from the $y - a x i s$ is equal to its $x$ coordinate.

Therefore, it is $3$ units.

Hence, this is the answer.