3. Let U be the plane defined by z-y+2z=0. (a) Find the line , that contains point T(4,0, 4) and is perpendicular to the plane U. (b) Find the coordinates of the intersection of the line and the plane U. (c) Determine the coordinates of the point A, that lies on the line and is equidistant from T and U. Also, determine this distance.

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3. Let U be the plane defined by x - y + 2z = 0.
(a) Find the line, that contains point T(4,0, 4) and is perpendicular to the plane U.
(b) Find the coordinates of the intersection of the line and the plane U.
(c) Determine the coordinates of the point A, that lies on the line and is equidistant from T and U. Also,
determine this distance.
Transcribed Image Text:3. Let U be the plane defined by x - y + 2z = 0. (a) Find the line, that contains point T(4,0, 4) and is perpendicular to the plane U. (b) Find the coordinates of the intersection of the line and the plane U. (c) Determine the coordinates of the point A, that lies on the line and is equidistant from T and U. Also, determine this distance.
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