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Bernadette says that the plotted point is located at (−5, −41

2
). What is Bernadette's error?

She switched the x- and y-coordinates.
Both coordinates should be positive values.
The x-coordinate should be 5.
The y-coordinate should be Negative 3 and one-half.

User Tammen
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Answer:

They-coordinate should be.

From the graph, the given point is at x=-5 and y=-3 1/5

So the coordinate is .

But Bernadette says that the plotted point is located at (-5,-4 1/2).

So the error is: They-coordinate should be .

Step-by-step explanation:

Hope this help :D

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