Use a scalar projection (NOT A FORMULA- unless you derive that formula as part of your solution) to find the shortest distance from the point (1,−2,5) to the plane given by −2x+6y−z=18  . Please give a detailed solution

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Use a scalar projection (NOT A FORMULA- unless you derive that formula as part of your solution) to find the shortest distance from the point (1,−2,5) to the plane given by −2x+6y−z=18  . Please give a detailed solution

 

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