Find a vector equation and parametric equations for the line segment that joins P to Q. P(1, -1, 7), Q(7, 4, 1) Vector equation: r(t) = P + t(Q - P) Parametric equations: x(t) = 1 + 6t y(t) = -1 + 5t z(t) = 7 - 6t
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