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A line L is specified by the vector equation ? = 〈1 , 1 ,1〉 +...

A line L is specified by the vector equation ? = 〈1 , 1 ,1〉 + t〈 2, 3, −1〉, where t is a parameter.

Find the distance from the point P(-1,2,1) to the line L.

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