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Question

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

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Answer

The lines passing through (a, b) and parallel to the x-axis and y-axis are y = b and x = a respectively.

Therefore, their combined equation is given below:

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

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