document.write( "Question 393714: The equations of two lines are 2x – y + 3 = 0 and 4x – 2y – 8 = 0. Find the horizontal distance and vertical distance between the two lines.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #279392 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The equations of two lines are 2x – y + 3 = 0 and 4x – 2y – 8 = 0. Find the horizontal distance and vertical distance between the two lines. \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "2x – y = -3 \n" ); document.write( "2x – y = 4 (2nd eqn divided by 2) \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "y-int of 1st eqn = 3 \n" ); document.write( "y-int of 2nd = -4 \n" ); document.write( "Vertical distance = 7 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "x-int of 1st = -1.5 \n" ); document.write( "x-int of 2nd = 2 \n" ); document.write( "Horiz distance = 3.5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |