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Let AP and BQ be two vertical poles at p...

Let AP and BQ be two vertical poles at point A and B, respectively. If AP= 16 m, BQ = 22 m and AB=20 m, then find the distance of a point R on AB from the point A such that `RP^2+RQ^2` is minimum.

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