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The coordinates of the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point (2, 5, 7) on the x-axis are given by ______.

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The coordinates of the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point (2, 5, 7) on the x-axis are given by ______.

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  • (2, 0, 0)

  • (0, 5, 0)

  • (0, 0, 7)

  • (0, 5, 7)

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Solution

The coordinates of the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point (2, 5, 7) on the x-axis are given by (2, 0, 0).

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