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  • The distance of the point P (–6, 8) from the origin is (A) 8 (B) (C) 10 (D) 6

The distance of the point P (–6, 8) from the origin is

(A) 8

(B)2\sqrt7

(C) 10

(D) 6

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\\The given point is P(-6, 8) origin (0,0)\\ \ (x, y) = (-6, 8)\\ Let the distance from origin is OP\\ OP=\sqrt{{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}} \\ OP=\sqrt{{{(-6)}^{2}}+{{(8)}^{2}}}=\sqrt{36+64}=\sqrt{100}=10 \\ OP = 10\\

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