Last Updated on May 10, 2023
We are given the equation xy = k, where k is negative. It follows that x and y must have opposite signs. That is, either x is positive and y is negative, which is only possible in Quadrant IV, or, x is negative and y is positive, which is only possible in Quadrant II.
Answer: D
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