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Write an equation repesenting a pair of lines through the point (a,b) and parallel to the coordinates axes.

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Equation of pair of lines passing through (a,b) and parallel to x-axis and y-axis are y=b and x=a, respectively

(x - a ) (y - b) = 0

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