Rear view mirror on a car is convex with radius of curvature

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Presume the rear view mirror on a car is convex with a radius of curvature of 21 m.

1) How does your answer change when the motorcycle is 14 m behind the car?

2) If a motorcycle is 49 m behind the car, what is the magnification of the motorcycle?

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