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HMMT 2013 U2

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The real numbers x,y,zx, y, z satisfy 0≤x≤y≤z≤40 \leq x \leq y \leq z \leq 4. If their squares form an arithmetic progression with common difference 2 , determine the minimum possible value of ∣x−y∣+∣y−z∣|x-y|+|y-z|.

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4-2 \sqrt{3}

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