document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=675932>Question 675932</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the distance between the lines with the equations y=(2/7)x+4 and y=(2/7)x-2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The distance between the 2 lines on the y-axis = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The angle between the x-axis and the lines is the atan of the slope,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= atan(2/7)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Distance between the 2 lines is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*cos(atan(2/7))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distane =~ 5.769 units<BR>\n" );
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