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AMC 12 2020a Problem 15

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In the complex plane, let AA be the set of solutions to z3−8=0z^3 - 8 = 0 and let BB be the set of solutions to z3−8z2−8z+64=0z^3 - 8z^2 - 8z + 64 = 0. What is the greatest distance between a point of AA and a point of B?B?

(A) 23(B) 6(C) 9(D) 221(E) 9+3\textbf{(A) } 2\sqrt{3} \textbf{(B) } 6 \textbf{(C) } 9 \textbf{(D) } 2\sqrt{21} \textbf{(E) } 9 + \sqrt{3}

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