The X - and Y -Coordinates of a Point in Quadrant

question 15

Multiple Choice

The x - and y -coordinates of a point in quadrant III are consecutive even integers whose product is 48. Find the coordinates of the point.

• A) (8, 6)
• B) (-8, -6)
• C) (-12, -10)
• D) (12, 10)

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