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In the rectangular coordinate system, which quadrant does a point belong to if its x-coordinate is positive and y-coordinate is negative?
In the rectangular coordinate system, which quadrant does a point belong to if its x-coordinate is positive and y-coordinate is negative?
- Quadrant III (correct)
- Quadrant II
- Quadrant I
- Quadrant IV
When plotting points in the cartesian plane, which quadrant does a point belong to if both its x-coordinate and y-coordinate are negative?
When plotting points in the cartesian plane, which quadrant does a point belong to if both its x-coordinate and y-coordinate are negative?
- Quadrant III (correct)
- Quadrant I
- Quadrant IV
- Quadrant II
What are the coordinates of a point located in Quadrant II of the rectangular coordinate system?
What are the coordinates of a point located in Quadrant II of the rectangular coordinate system?
- (-x, -y)
- (x, y)
- (-x, y) (correct)
- (x, -y)
Study Notes
Quadrant Identification
- A point with a positive x-coordinate and a negative y-coordinate belongs to Quadrant IV.
- A point with both negative x-coordinate and negative y-coordinate belongs to Quadrant III.
- A point located in Quadrant II has a negative x-coordinate and a positive y-coordinate.
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Test your knowledge of the rectangular coordinate system by plotting points in the cartesian plane, determining which quadrant a point belongs to, and identifying the ordered pair of given points.