document.write( "Question 615035: Find the distance between the parallel lines corresponding to y=2x+3 and y=2x+7.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #386870 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the distance between the parallel lines corresponding to y=2x+3 and y=2x+7. \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "m = 2 = tan(angle with x-axis) \n" ); document.write( "4 = hyp of right triangle of the 2 y-ints (0,3) & (0,7) \n" ); document.write( "d = 4*cos(atan(2)) =~ 1.7888 = sqrt(3.2) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |