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Consider the plane `10x - 5y + 4z = 20`, find the point which is closest to origin and also find the direction cosines of the normal to plane.

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`(200/141,- 100/141, 80/141), (10/sqrt(141), -5/sqrt(141), 4/sqrt(141))`
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