If r is a positive number and the point (x, y) is in the indicated quadrant, decide whether the given ratio is positive or
negative.
-$\text { III, } \frac { \mathrm { r } } { \mathrm { x } }$
A) Positive
B) Negative

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In the third quadrant, both x and y coordinates are negative. Since r is a positive number and x is negative in the third quadrant, the ratio $ \frac { r } { x } $ will be negative.

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