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What is the perpendicular distance of the point Q (5, 7) from the y-axis?

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5 units

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7 units

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C

2 units

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D

12 units

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Solution

The correct option is A
5 units

The perpendicular distance of the point from y-axis measured along positive x-axis is abscissa of the point. So, the answer will be 5.

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