I want to place two paragraphs next to each other in my web page.I do not have much knowledge about CSS. Please give me simple solution to solve this.

There are several ways to accomplish this effect, although each has its own benefits and drawbacks. We start with the simplest method of positioning two paragraphs next to each other.

<DIV style="float: left; width: 50%">Paragraph 1</DIV>
<DIV style="float: right; width: 50%">Paragraph 2</DIV>