An Irregularly Shaped Object That Is 10 M Long Is $96 \mathrm {~N}$

question 28

Multiple Choice

An irregularly shaped object that is 10 m long is placed with each end on a scale. If the scale on the right reads $96 \mathrm {~N}$ while the scale on the left reads $71 \mathrm {~N}$ how far from the left end is the center of gravity of this object?

• A)5.7 m
• B)7.4 m
• C)4.3 m
• D)14 m

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