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Finding the Coordinates of a Point

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What is the difference between the ordinate of point A and B?

A

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3

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C

6

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Solution

The correct option is C 6
The perpendicular distance of the point from x-axis measured along the y-axis is ordinate of the point.
The ordinate of point A is 3.
The ordinate of point B is -3.
So, the difference between ordinate of point A and B = 3-(-3 )= 3+3=6.

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