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An athlete observes a circular running track from a point 17 m away from its center. She extends two straight tangent support ropes from her position to the track's boundary, each 15 m long, just touching the track. What is the shortest distance between the two points of contact on the track?
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- 113.4 m
- 212.6 m
- 314.1 m✓
- 418.8 m
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14.1 m
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