Asked by Madison Brown on Jun 04, 2024

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Determine all possible quadrants in which the point can be located. Assume y≠0y \neq 0y=0 . (−3,y) ( - 3 , y ) (3,y) y is a real number

A) Quadrants I and II
B) Quadrants III and IV
C) Quadrants IV and I
D) Quadrants II and III
E) Quadrants II and IV

Quadrants

The four regions of a Cartesian plane divided by the x-axis and y-axis.

  • Ascertain the quadrant location of a point through its coordinate evaluation.
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Jayden ThorpeJun 07, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The point (−3,y)(-3, y)(3,y) has a negative x-coordinate and an unspecified (non-zero) y-coordinate. This means it can either be in Quadrant II (if y>0y > 0y>0 ) or Quadrant III (if y<0y < 0y<0 ).