Find the point on the line 5x + y = 5 that is closest to the point  (−4, 1).   x,y= (  , )

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Chapter11: Graphs
Section11.4: Understand Slope Of A Line
Problem 11.76TI: Find the slope of the line through the pair of points: (—3. 4) and (2, —1).
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Find the point on the line 5x + y = 5 that is closest to the point 

(−4, 1).
 
x,y= (  , )
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