document.write( "Question 116584: Which ones are in Quadrant I, Quadrent II, Quadrant III, or Quadrant IV?\r
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document.write( "1. (3,4)
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document.write( "2. (5,-2)
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document.write( "3. (2,-5)
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document.write( "4. (-1,-3)\r
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document.write( "Help Please \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #84757 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I'll do the first two to show you how to solve these problems\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Remember, the four quadrants are in these regions of the coordinate system:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "#1\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "First plot the point (3,4)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Start at the origin (where the the x and y axis intersect)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now move your pencil 3 units to the right\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We move 3 units in this direction since the x-coordinate is 3 (its the first number of the pair)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now go 4 units up\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We move 4 units in this direction since the y-coordinate is 4 (its the second number of the pair)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Plot a point where the pencil lands\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So here is the point (3,4)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now looking at the drawing of the quadrants, you can see that the point (3,4) is in the first quadrant\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "#2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now let's plot the point (5,-2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Start at the origin (where the the x and y axis intersect)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now move your pencil 5 units to the right\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We move 5 units in this direction since the x-coordinate is 5 (its the first number of the pair)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now go 2 units down\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We move 2 units in this direction since the y-coordinate is -2 (its the second number of the pair)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Plot a point where the pencil lands\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So here is the point (5,-2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now looking at the drawing of the quadrants, you can see that the point (5,-2) is in the fourth quadrant\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |