Question

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In which of the following quadrants does the point (−7, −1) lie?
(a) I
(b) II
(c) III
(d) IV

Answer 1

$$\begin{gathered} \left(\mathrm{c}\right)\mathrm{III} \\ \mathrm{Since}\mathrm{the}\mathrm{signs}\mathrm{of}\mathrm{coordinates}\mathrm{are}\left(-,-\right),\mathrm{the}\mathrm{point}\left(-7,-1\right)\mathrm{lies}\mathrm{in}\mathrm{the}\mathrm{III}\mathrm{quadrant}. \end{gathered}$$