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The ordered pair (4, -8) is in the 4th quadrant if we took the opposite of the x- value and the opposite of the y-value, which quadrant would the ordered pair be in ? PLS ANSWER I GIVE 30 POINTS

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Answer:

2nd quadrant

Explanation:

Reversing the signs of both coordinates reflects the point across the origin. The quadrant diagonally opposite quadrant 4 is quadrant 2.

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You recall that quadrants are numbered 1 to 4 counterclockwise, starting from upper right.

The ordered pair (4, -8) is in the 4th quadrant if we took the opposite of the x- value-example-1
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