SOLUTION: On the rectangular coordinate system, plot the point (-1, -2)

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Question 251898: On the rectangular coordinate system, plot the point (-1, -2)
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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This just means plot the point (-1,-2) on graph paper.
where x=-1 and y=-2
y is up and down
x is across
-x is on the left side of the page and -y is on the bottom half of the page.
so the point (-1,-2) also called ordered pair is on the bottom left