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Show that the distance between the parallel lines `ax+by+c=0` and `k(ax+by)+d=0` is `|(c-(d)/(k))/(sqrt(a^(2)+b^(2)))|`

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    A
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    I and II only
    B
    II and III only
    C
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    D
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