What quadrant is the coordinate (–5, –5) in?

1 Answer
Mar 22, 2018

Quadrant III

Explanation:

If we look the form each coordinate takes in each quadrant we have:

Quadrant I #->(+ , + )#

Quadrant II #->(- , + )#

Quadrant III #->(- , - )#

Quadrant IV #->(+ , - )#

So, for #(-5,-5)#

Both are negative, #( - , - )#, so the point is in quadrant III