What is the closest point on the line y = 2x - 5 to (4, 8)?

Paulinventome asked Apr 26, 2023

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Paulinventome asked Apr 26, 2023

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Answer: I think it is (6.5, 8).

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I don't know if you had any choices, but I graphed it on Desmos and that was the closest point. I hope this helps!! :)

Tesserakt answered May 1, 2023

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