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Easy
Question
The shortest distance between the two straight line
and
is

- 3
- 0

Hint:
In the question two lines are given in the cartesian form
we have to find the shortest distance between the two lines with the formula
.
The correct answer is: 0
The given equations are
and


The shortest distance between the two cartesian lines
=

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