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Zero abscissa, negative ordinate

What quadrant would it be in?

A.) Quadrant I
B.) Between Quadrant III and Quadrant IV
C.) Between Quadrant I and Quadrant III
D.) Quadrant IV

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

A "negative ordinate" indicates position in Q III or QIV.

A "zero abscissa" indicates position between Q III and Q IV.

B is the correct answer choice.

Answer:

B.) Between Quadrant III and Quadrant IV

Step-by-step explanation:

Abscissa refers to the x-axis and Ordinate refers to y-axis.

The given point is [tex](0,-a)[/tex], where is a real number.

Notice that this points indicates a y-intercept in negative territory, because the abscissa is null and the ordinate is negative.

Therefore, the point must be Quadrant III and Quadrant IV, that is, on negative side of y-axis.