In Which Quadrants Is the Ordinate Positive?

In Quadrant I, both the x– and y-coordinates are positive; in Quadrant II, the x-coordinate is negative, but the y-coordinate is positive; in Quadrant III both are negative; and in Quadrant IV, x is positive but y is negative.

In which quadrants is the ordinate positive quizlet?

(+,+) the upper right quadrant in which both the x & y coordinates are positive.

In which quadrants ordinate of a point is negative?

ordinate of a point is negative in___________ quadrant (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) III and IV (d) IV and I. Points that lie below the X-axis, have their y co-ordinates negative. So, III and IV quadrants have negative ordinates. Hence, correct answer is option (c).

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