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Find the distance between the parallel straight lines `y=mx+c_(1)andy=mx+c_(2)`

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`=p_(1)~p_(2)=+-(c_(1)-c_(2))/(sqrt(1+m^(2)))or,(|c_(1)-c_(2)|)/(sqrt(1+m^(2)))`unit.
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