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Are the x- axis and y- axis parallel

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Parallel lines are lines that don't have an intersection point.

The x-axis and y-axis in a coordinate plane are perpendicular lines, since they have an intersection point creating an right angle.

So the x-axis and y-axis are not parallel, since they have an intersection point.

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