The point on Y-axis equidistant from (–3, 4) and (7, 6) is ___. A(0, 15) B(0, 14) C(0, 13) D(15 , 0)

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2023-02-10

The point on Y-axis equidistant from (–3, 4) and (7, 6) is ___.
A(0, 15)
B(0, 14)
C(0, 13)
D(15 , 0)

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Christine Sosa

Christine Sosa

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The right decision A (0, 15)

Any point on the y-axis has coordinatesof the form (0,y). Since the point is equidistant from bothpoints (−3,4) and (7,6) using the formula of distance, 32+(y−4)2=72+(y−6)216–8y=40+36–12y4y=60y=15∴ the point is (0,15).

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