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Determine the coordinate of two points.

Determine the coordinates of points $A$ and $B$ on a parabola $y^2=x$ such that the point $(2,1)$ is on the segment $\overline{AB}$ is as close as possible to the ordinate axis.

Calculus Geometry
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  • Nirenberg Nirenberg

    This question is vague and it is not clear what the problem is asking. Please clarify.

  • Lhs1002 Lhs1002

    What is as close as possible to the ordinate axis?

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