The distance from the x-axis to point P is half the distance from the y-axis to point P. If the coordinates of P are (x,-4), how many units is P from the y-axis?
Choices:	A) 2	B) 4	C) 8	D) 10	E) 12

Rationale: "the x - axis is 4 units from the point p . thus the y - axis is 8 units from the point p . the answer is c ."
Answer: C