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

question 34

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 $71 \mathrm {~N} \text {, }$ 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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