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How do I calculate the distance between these two lines? Y=-2/3x - 1/2 and Y=-2/3 + 1/5
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How do I calculate the distance between these two lines?

Y=-2/3x - 1/2 and Y=-2/3 + 1/5

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You would have to graph it first
The formula for distance is (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
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