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Find the shortest distance between lines
`vecr =(hati +2hatj +hatk) + lambda (2hati +2hatj +2hatk) and vecr =2hati -2hatj -hatk + mu(2hati +hatj +2hatk)`.

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`(sqrt(101))/(3)`
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