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A point lies on y-axis at a distance of 5 units from x-axis. What are the co-ordinates of this point ?
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Answer
If a point lies on the y‑axis, its x‑coordinate is 0.
If it’s at a distance of 5 units from the x‑axis, that means its y-coordinate is 5 or -5.
Its co-ordinates are (0, 5) or (0, -5).
Hence, co-ordinates of the point are (0, 5) or (0, -5).
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