Compute the distance between the point (-2, 8, 1) and the line of intersection between the two planes having equations x+ y+ z=3 and 5x+ 2y+ 3z=8

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Compute the distance between the point (-2, 8, 1) and the line of intersection between the two planes
having equations x+ y+ z=3 and 5x+ 2y+ 3z=8

 

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