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Coordinate is the common name. Abscissa is used for the information along the X-axis. Ordinate is used for the information along Y-axis. So abscissa is the x co-ordinate, and ordinate is the y co-ordinate. As they are both negative, then the point must be located in the third quadrant.
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Describe the location of the point having the following coordinates. nonzero abscissa negative ordinate?
On or below the horizontal axis.
How are negative numbers used in real life?
For example:If having cash is a positive number, having a debt is a negative number (you are worse of than if you simply don't have anything).Similarly, gaining a profit on a transaction is positive; losing money is a "negative profit". The same can be said for the mathematical expectation (expectation value) of any activity, bet, game, etc.Altitude above sea level can be called positive, below sea level, negative.
The sum of the squares of two consecutive negative odd integers is 74 Find the integers?
The two consecutive negative odd integers having 74 as the sum of their squares are -5 and -7.
Owing money can be represented with a negative number.?
Yes. In general, you can use positive versus negative numbers whenever you have two opposites. Other examples include having a net profit on a business transaction, versus having a net loss; or altitude above (or below) sea level,
What are some examples of negative numbers in daily life?
There are lots of situations in the real world in which there are opposites, which can conveniently be expressed with positive/negative numbers. Here are some examples:Having money (positive), having a debt (negative)Getting a profit (positive) or a loss (negative) with a business ventureAn altitude above (positive) or below (negative) sea levelGaining points or losing points in a gameMoving in one direction or in the opposite direction. In this case, it is quite arbitrary which direction is chosen as positive.
