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Multivariable CalculusChallengeLines & Planes in Space

Lines & Planes in Space · Challenge problem

Two different planes contain the line x=z, y=0x = z,\ y = 0 and make an angle of 60∘60^\circ with the xyxy-plane. Find the larger of the two distances from the point (1,1,0)(1, 1, 0) to these planes.