The perpendicular distance of the point p(4,5) from the Y-axis is(a) 5(b) 4(c) -5(d) -4
Correct option (b) 4
We know that the abscissa or the x-coordinate is the perpendicular distance from the y-axis. Therefore, the perpendicular distance of the point P(4, 5) from the Y-axis is 4.