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The distance between two candles is 20 cm. These two candles are located on the principal...

The distance between two candles is 20 cm. These two candles are located on the principal axis (optical axis) of a mirror. What is the distance measured through the mirror [in cm], if the closest candle to the mirror is at a distance of 40cm and the focal lengh of the mirror is 20cm?

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