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Andrew wears +3.23 reading glasses that are 2.0 cm in front of his eyes to focus on an object 25 cm in front of his eyes. Where is his nearpoint? Include an accurate ray diagram with your solution. Draw a ray diagram. Also, provide justification for each equation used in the solution.
SHould the near point be negative? Why?
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