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A candle C sits between two parallel mirrors, a distance from mirror 1. Here is the distance between the mirrors. Multiple images of the candle appear in both mirrors. How far behind mirror 1 are the nearest three images of the candle in that mirror?

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Take mirror 1 at , mirror 2 at , candle at .

Image in mirror 1: , so behind.

Image in mirror .

Its image in mirror 1 is at , so behind.

Image of in mirror .

Its image in mirror 1 is at .

Nearest three: .

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