document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=84818>Question 84818</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a question that states; Determine the quadrant in which (x,y) is located so that the conditions are satisfied.  x<0 and y=4.  This would be in quadrant 1, wouldn't it? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Well, if x<0 this means that x is negative, right?, so where is a point whose x- and y-coordinates are (-x, 4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you recall, the signs of the x- and y-coordinates (x, y) go like this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In quadrant I (+, +)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In quadrant II (-, +)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In quadrant III (-, -) In quadrant IV (+, -)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, a point with coordinates (-x, 4) or (-, +) would lie in quadrant II </SPAN>\n" );
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