If the ordinate of a point is equal to its abscissa; the point lies either in the first quadrant or in the second quadrant.
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Solution
A point plotted on a graph has an abscissa or the x - coordinate (x) and the ordinate or the y - coordinate (y). If the ordinate of a point is equal to its abscissa; then both x and y are positive or negative. Hence, the point lies either in the first quadrant or in the third quadrant.