The perpendicular distance of a point from the x-axis is 2 units and the perpendicular distance from the y-axis is 5 units. Write the coordinates of such a point if it lies in the: [4 MARKS]

(a) I quadrant
(b) II quadrant
(c) III quadrant
(d) IV quadrant

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(a) (5, 2)

(b) (-5, 2)

(c) (-5, -2)

(d) (5, -2)

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The perpendicular distance of a point from the x-axis is 2 units and the perpendicular distance from the y-axis is 5 units. Write the coordinates of such a point if it lies in the: [4 MARKS] (a) I quadrant (b) II quadrant (c) III quadrant (d) IV quadrant

Points : 1 Mark each (a) (5, 2) (b) (-5, 2) (c) (-5, -2) (d) (5, -2)

The perpendicular distance of a point from the x-axis is 2 units and the perpendicular distance from the y-axis is 5 units. Write the coordinates of such a point if it lies in the: [4 MARKS]

(a) I quadrant
(b) II quadrant
(c) III quadrant
(d) IV quadrant

Points : 1 Mark each

(a) (5, 2)

(b) (-5, 2)

(c) (-5, -2)

(d) (5, -2)