M L Aggarwal Solutions for Chapter: Coordinate Geometry, Exercise 5: Objective Questions

The (directed) distance of a point from the $y-$axis is called its _____.

The (directed) distance of a point from the $x-$axis is called its _____.

In the adjoining figure, $OAB$ is an equilateral triangle, with sides $2a$ units. If the co-ordinates of the vertex $B$ are $\left(a,\sqrt{x}a\right),$ then $x=$_____.

The distance of the point $\left(5, 3\right)$ from the $x-$axis is _____ units.

The distance of the point $\left(-3, -1\right)$ from the $y-$axis is _____.