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1999 Cayley Problem 22

A main gas line runs through P and Q. From some point T on PQ, a supply line runs to a house at point M. A second supply line from T runs to a house at point N. What is the minimum total length of pipe required for the two supply lines?

\textbf{(A)}\ 200\quad \textbf{(B)}\ 202\quad \textbf{(C)}\ 198\quad \textbf{(D)}\ 210\quad \textbf{(E)}\ 214

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