In Exercises 27 to 34, Sketch and describe the locus of points in space. Find the locus of points that are at a given distance from a fixed line.
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Chapter 7.1, Problem 27E
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In Exercises 27 to 34, Sketch and describe the locus of points in space.
Find the locus of points that are at a given distance from a fixed line.
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