17. Point A is to be graphed in a quadrant, not on an axis, of the standard (x,y) coordinate plane below.

If the x-coordinate and the y-coordinate of point A are to have opposite signs, then point A must be located in:

Answer and Explanation

Your Answer is

Correct Answer is E

Explanation

The condition given in the title is: if the signs of x and y are opposite, it may be (+, - ) or (-, +), which are respectively located in the fourth and second quadrants of the plane Cartesian coordinate system, and the answer is E .