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

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Presume the rear-view mirror on a car is convex with a radius of curvature of 26 m.

1. If a motorcycle is 50 m behind the car, what is the magnification of the motorcycle?

2. How does your answer change when the motorcycle is 12 m behind the car?

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