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4. The shortest distance from a point to a straight line is

A. a parallel through the point to the line.

B. the perpendicular bisector of the line.

C. a vertical line through the point.

D. the perpendicular from the line to the point.

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Answer:

D. the perpendicular from the line to the point.

Step-by-step explanation:

Bc it is the shortest distance

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D because it is the shortest distance from a point to a straight line
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