Question

Consider the points (3, 4) and (−3, 4). When the two points are compared, which statement is NOT TRUE? A) The y-coordinates have the same value. B) The x-coordinates have the same absolute value. C) The x-coordinates are opposite numbers. D) Both points are 4 units above the y-axis.

Answer 1

A) The y-coordinates have the same value.

Explanation:

Answer 2

D) Both points are 4 units above the y-axis.

Explanation:

Consider the points (3, 4) and (−3, 4). When the two points are compared, which statement is NOT TRUE?

A) The y-coordinates have the same value. TRUE. The y-coordinates have the value 4.

B) The x-coordinates have the same absolute value. TRUE. 3 and -3 have the same absolute value, |-3| = |3| = 3.

C) The x-coordinates are opposite numbers. TRUE. 3 and -3 are opposite numbers.

D) Both points are 4 units above the y-axis. NOT TRUE. Both points are 4 units above the x-axis.