How (is/are) your parents?
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"Parents" is a plural word so we use "are". "How is your mother" singular.
"How is your father" singular. "How are your parents" plural.
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Usually "How are your parents?".
Are is used for plural and the parents are plural.
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Are is used for plural and the parents are plural.
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