Multiple choice The perpendicular distance of (13, 12) from the y–axis is ______. 13 units – 13 units 12 units – 12 units Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation The perpendicular distance from y–axis of any point is x co-ordinate but distance can never be negative. So, the perpendicular distance of (13, 12) from y–axis is 13.