The foot of the perpendicular drawn from $(2, 4)$ to the line $x + y = 1$ is

  • A
    $\left( \frac{1}{3}, \frac{3}{2} \right)$
  • B
    $\left( -\frac{1}{2}, \frac{3}{2} \right)$
  • C
    $\left( \frac{4}{3}, \frac{1}{2} \right)$
  • D
    $\left( \frac{3}{4}, -\frac{1}{2} \right)$

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