Chapter 0, Problem 5PO

To determine

To calculate: The quadrant of the given point.

Answer to Problem 5PO

The point is located at quadrant 3.

Explanation of Solution

Given information: The point given $(-15,-3)$ .

Calculation:

The point given, $(-15,-3)$ .

In quadrant 1, x and y are both positive, in quadrant 2, x negative and y positive, in quadrant 3, x and y both negative, in quadrant 4, x positive and y negative.

Here in the point given, $(-15,-3)$ , x and y both negative. So, the point located at quadrant 3.

  $\therefore$ The point $(-15,-3)$ located at quadrant 3.