What is the least possible distance between a point on the circle \(x^2+y^2=1\) and a point on the line

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What is the least possible distance between a point on the circle \(x^2+y^2=1\) and a point on the line \(y=\dfrac34 x-3?\)

A. \(1.4\)

B. \(\sqrt2\)

C. \(1.7\)

D. \(\sqrt3\)

E. \(2.0\)

Answer: A

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