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Three children are trying to balance on a seesaw, which
consists of a fulcrum rock, acting as a pivot at the
center, and a very light board 4.6 m long (Figure 1).
Two playmates are already on either end. Boy A has a
mass of 45 kg, and boy B amass of 35 kg.
Part A
Where should girl C, whose mass is 25 kg, place herself so as to balance the seesaw?
Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.
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Transcribed Image Text:Three children are trying to balance on a seesaw, which consists of a fulcrum rock, acting as a pivot at the center, and a very light board 4.6 m long (Figure 1). Two playmates are already on either end. Boy A has a mass of 45 kg, and boy B amass of 35 kg. Part A Where should girl C, whose mass is 25 kg, place herself so as to balance the seesaw? Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units. Figure < 1 of 1 HA Value Units Submit Request Answer m = 45 kg m = 35 kg < Return to Assignment Provide Feedback m 25 kg
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