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Find the foot of perpendicular from the point (2, 3, -8) to the line `(4-x)/(2)=(y)/(6)=(1-z)/(3)` . Also, find the perpendicular distance from the given point to the line.

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`therefore` Perpendicular distance =`3sqrt5` units
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