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1. Consider the following mass distribution, where x- and y-coordinates are given in
meters: 5.0 kg at (0.0, 0.0) m, 3.0 kg at (0.0, 4.0) m, and 4.0 kg at (3.0, 0.0) m. Where
should a fourth object of 8.0 kg be placed so that the center of gravity of the four-object
arrangement will be at (0.0, 0.0) m? [Vuille/Serway 8.13]
1. (-1.5 m, -1.5 m)
2. (a) 340 N
(b) 1800 N
3. 0.28 m
4. 12500 Nm
5. (a) 410 N
(b) 410 N, 328 N
6. 970 N