SOLUTION: Find the distance between the given two lines {{{8x-6y=3}}} and {{{4x-3y=1}}}

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Question 1097890: Find the distance between the given two lines
8x-6y=3 and 4x-3y=1
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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A line perpendicular to both given lines is y=-3x%2F4-1%2F2, which intersects the two given lines at points (0, -1/2) and (-2/25, -11/25).

You can use Distance Formula for how far apart are these two points.

Other methods possible. There is also a formula.