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A 34-year-old woman is having root canal treatment of a lower right first molar with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis. The measurements recorded for the distal canal are shown in the image. The electronic apex locator is known to be reliable in this canal, and the working-length radiograph shows no curvature near the apex. Which working length should be recorded for the distal canal?

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