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Find the point on the line

\displaystyle {3}{x}+{3}{y}-{5}={0}

which is closest to the point

\displaystyle {\left({2},-{5}\right)}

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Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2^3, 5+4)
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity

Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2^3, 5+4)
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity