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Alex moved his post box from position A by 5 units in the left direction. The new coordinates of the post box are


A
(-4,-3)
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(-2,-3)
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(5,2)
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Solution

The correct option is B (-2,-3)
The post box is translated 5 units to the left.

Hence, we get,

The new position is in quadrant 3.

Hence, both x and y-coordinates are negative.

The new coordinates of the post box are (-2, -3)

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