Banking Quantitative Aptitude Sample Paper Quantitative Aptitude Sample Paper-44

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    Coordinates of a point is (0, 1) and ordinate of' an another point is \[-\,\,3.\] If distance between both the points is 5, then abscissa of second point is

    A) \[3\]                             

    B) \[-\,\,3\]

    C) \[\pm \,\,3\]       

    D) \[1\]

    E) \[-1\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Let abscissa be x.
    Then, \[{{(x-0)}^{2}}+{{(-\,\,3-1)}^{2}}={{5}^{2}}\]
    \[\Rightarrow \]               \[{{x}^{2}}+16=25\]
    \[\Rightarrow \]               \[{{x}^{2}}=9\]\[\Rightarrow \]\[x=\pm \,\,3\]


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