Question

If a point is in the first quadrent, then its coordinates are positive?

Answer 1

So if a points coordinates are positive then it is in the first quadrant right?

Answer 2

correct

Answer 3

ok thank you. are there any counter examples to this?

Answer 4

if you're considering both coordinates, there aren't any counterexamples

Answer 5

but if you only care about one coordinate, then there are some counterexamples

Answer 6

for instance if x is positive, then you could be quadrants 1 or 4

or if y is positive, then you could be quadrants 1 or 2

Answer 7

Ok sweet thanks

Answer 8

you're welcome