document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=21928>Question 21928</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I can't figure out this problem at all. I have an idea on how to solve it but I don't know how to get started.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the equation of the plane that passes through the point (1,1,1) and is normal to the vector N=(1,2,3). </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #10727 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=khwang><B>khwang(438)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=khwang><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=10727\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Find the equation of the plane that passes through the point (1,1,1) and is normal to the vector N=(1,2,3).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " The equation of a plane passing through (xo,yo,zo) with normal vector<BR>\n" );
document.write( " N = (a,b,c) is {by the dot product [(x,y,z) - (xo,yo,zo)] . N = 0 }\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " a(x-xo) + b(y-yo)+ c(z-zo) = 0.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " That is the whole story.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " You have to work hard.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " Kenny </SPAN>\n" );
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