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What would the ordered pair be for a location 2 miles east and 4 miles south from the origin? * A (2, 4) B (-2,-4) C (-2,4) D (2, -4)

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If we have the origin in the coordinate plane, we have:

Then, the answer is (2, -4) (option D).

What would the ordered pair be for a location 2 miles east and 4 miles south from-example-1
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