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2011年8月26日
考试类型:Mathematics > Standard Multiple Choice
Read the following SAT test question and then click on a button to select your answer.
In the figure above, which quadrants contain pairs that satisfy the condition
?
A.
B. and
only
C. and
only
D.
E. ,
,
, and
正确答案:C
解析:
In order for to satisfy
, it must be true that
and
are equal to each other and not equal to zero. An example of such a pair is
, which is in quadrant
.
In quadrant , all the
values are negative and all the
values are positive, so in quadrant
,
and
cannot be equal. For example, the pair
does not satisfy the condition, since
, not
.
In quadrant , the
values and the
values are both negative, so it is possible for
and
to be equal. For example, the pair
is in quadrant
and
.
In quadrant ,
and
cannot be equal because the
values are positive and the
values are negative. For example, the pair
does not satisfy the condition, since
.
The quadrants that contain pairs that satisfy the given condition are quadrants
and
only.