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Find the direction cosines of the sides of the triangle whose vertices are (3, 5, – 4), (– 1, 1, 2) and (– 5, – 5, – 2).

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`((4)/(sqrt(42)),(5)/(sqrt(42)),(-1)/(sqrt(42)))`
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