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If the foot is perpendicular from (1, 2, 3) to the line \(\frac{x+1}{2} = \frac{y-2}{5} = \frac{z-1}{1}\) is \(( a, \beta, \gamma)\), then find \(a + \beta + \gamma\)
If the foot is perpendicular from (1, 2, 3) to the line \(\frac{x+1}{2} = \frac{y-2}{5} = \frac{z-1}{1}\) is \(( a, \beta, \gamma)\), then find \(a + \beta + \gamma\)
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