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The father and son is seated on a 5-meter long seesaw. If the 30-kg son is seated at one end, the 50-kg father must be seated at ____ meter from the other end.

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter1: Introduction To Statics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.31P: Resolve the 360-lb force into components along the cables AB and AC. Use =60 and =40.

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