SOLUTION: 1. Given that x and y are both positive numbers, which answer below describes the quadrant that the point (−x, y) is in?
A. quadrant I
B. quadrant II
C. quadrant III
D. q
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Question 1001756: 1. Given that x and y are both positive numbers, which answer below describes the quadrant that the point (−x, y) is in?
A. quadrant I
B. quadrant II
C. quadrant III
D. quadrant IV
E. not enough information given
Please explain how you came to answer
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It is quadrant 2, where y is still positive, but x is negative.
quadrant 4 has x positive and y negative.
B
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