The scalar equation of the plane with normal vector [4, -1, 9] and passing through the point (2, -1, -1) is:   a. 4x - y + 9z = 0 b. 4x - y + 9z + 7 = 0 c. 4x + y + 9z = 0 d. 4x - y - 9z = 0

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The scalar equation of the plane with normal vector [4, -1, 9] and passing through the point (2, -1, -1) is:

 

a. 4x - y + 9z = 0

b. 4x - y + 9z + 7 = 0

c. 4x + y + 9z = 0

d. 4x - y - 9z = 0

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