The triangle ABC is defined by the vertices A(1, -2, 2), B(1, 4, 0) and C(-4, 1, 1). Let M be the foot of the altitude drawn from a vertex to the side AC. What are the coordinates of M? O none of the choices O (-20, -30, 10) O (-20/7, -30/7, 10/7) O (2, 3, -1)
The triangle ABC is defined by the vertices A(1, -2, 2), B(1, 4, 0) and C(-4, 1, 1). Let M be the foot of the altitude drawn from a vertex to the side AC. What are the coordinates of M? O none of the choices O (-20, -30, 10) O (-20/7, -30/7, 10/7) O (2, 3, -1)
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![The triangle ABC is defined by the vertices A(1, -2, 2), B(1, 4, 0) and C(-4, 1, 1). Let M be the foot of the
altitude drawn from a vertex to the side AC. What are the coordinates of M?
O none of the choices
O (-20, -30, 10)
O (-20/7, -30/7, 10/7)
O (2, 3. -1)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F819e45a1-e502-437d-9bc2-bf6f9e06e53b%2F5b8c68c5-6861-4e24-a546-e94eec8cdb26%2Fzkemcz_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The triangle ABC is defined by the vertices A(1, -2, 2), B(1, 4, 0) and C(-4, 1, 1). Let M be the foot of the
altitude drawn from a vertex to the side AC. What are the coordinates of M?
O none of the choices
O (-20, -30, 10)
O (-20/7, -30/7, 10/7)
O (2, 3. -1)
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