document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=896740>Question 896740</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the distance of two parallel lines given the equations x=y and x=y+6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #543731 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=thesvw><B>thesvw(77)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=thesvw><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=thesvw><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=543731\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x = y, x = y +6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Both equations have the same slope. Yeah that's why they are parallel. x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Think x = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In first equation you get y also equals 0. But in second one when x=0, y = -6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the space between them equals 6. </SPAN>\n" );
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