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For going to city B from city A, there is a route via city C such that `AC bot CB`, `AC = 2x km` and CB = 2(x + 7) km. It is proposed to construct a 26 km highway which directly connects the two cities A and B.Find how much distance will be saved in reaching city B from city A aftr the construction of the highway.

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