AlgebraEasyQuadrant of a point
Algebra practice question
In the xy-plane, in which quadrant does the point (−3, 4) lie?
- A. Quadrant IICorrect
- B. Quadrant I
- C. Quadrant III
- D. Quadrant IV
Answer: A. Quadrant II
A negative x and a positive y put the point in the upper left, quadrant II.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. Quadrant I
- Quadrant I has both coordinates positive.
- C. Quadrant III
- Quadrant III has both negative.
- D. Quadrant IV
- Quadrant IV has positive x and negative y.
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