Question

Signs of the abscissa and ordinate of a point in the second

quadrant are respectively: (a) +, + (b) –, + (c) +,

– (d) –, –​

Answer 1

Answer:

• We know that the x-coordinate is called the abscissa and y-coordinate is also called ordinate.
• Thus in second quadrant abscissa is negative and ordinate is positive.
• So that, the in the second quadrant, signs of the abscissa and ordinate is (–, +)
• Therefore option (C) is correct.