Mathematics
The distance of the point A(-6, 8) from the y-axis is :
8 units
10 units
6 units
none of these
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Use a graph sheet for this question. Take 1 cm = 1 unit along both the x and y axis. Plot ABCDE, where A(4, 0), B(4, 2), C(2, 2), D(2, 4) and E(0, 4).
(a) Reflect the points A, B, C and D on the y-axis and name them as F, G, H and I respectively.
(b) Join the points A, B, C, D, E, I, H, G and F in order. Reflect the figure ABCDEIHGF on the x-axis and name it as AMNPQRSTF.
(c) Give the geometrical name of the closed figure AEFQ.
The distance of the point P(-3, -4) from the x-axis is :
3 units
4 units
5 units
none of these
A point lies on the x-axis at a distance of 5 units from the y-axis to the left side of the origin. The co-ordinates of this point are :
(0, 5)
(0, -5)
(5, 0)
(-5, 0)
A point lies on the y-axis at a distance of 3 units below the x-axis. The co-ordinates of this point are :
(0, 3)
(0, -3)
(3, 0)
(-3, 0)