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Prove that the lines 2x+3y=19 and 2x+3y=7 are equidistant from the line 2x+3y=6.

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All the three lines are parallel. Any point on the third line on putting x=0 is (0,2). Its distance from the other two lines are
0+619(13)=13 and 0+67(13)=13
Above shows that these lines are equidistance from the third line and on opposite sides of it.

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