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If you are at (0,0) on a coordinate grid, what direction do you go to plot point (-2,6)​

User Melenie
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Answer: you would go to the left side horizontally (aka quadrant 3), then go down until 6 vertically

Step-by-step explanation: if you don't get it, here's a visual explanation

If you are at (0,0) on a coordinate grid, what direction do you go to plot point (-2,6)​-example-1
User Nick De Greek
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Answer:

go left 2 and up 6

Explanation:

(x,y)

(x,y) --> (-2,6)

0 = x 0 = y

0 - 2 = -2 = x

0 + 6 = 6 = y

(-2,6)

When making the X negative, you want to go left on the grid. When making Y positive, you want to go up on the grid.

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