do any points on line k lie in quadrant III?

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In the xy-coordinate system, do any points on line k lie in quadrant III?

(1) Line k has y-intercept 2

(2) Line k has slope 2/3


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Hey guys..I got this question wrong b'cos I did'nt know HOW to plot the line when ONLY the slope is given..
Can somebody help me with that please?!
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by crackgmat007 » Sat Oct 31, 2009 11:54 am
If a line has positive slope, it must pass through quadrent III. Hence, we just need to the sign of slope. B gives the info.