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Transcribed Image Text:Two children of mass 19 kg and 29 kg sit balanced on a seesaw with the pivot point located at the center of the seesaw. If the children are separated by a distance of 2 m, at
what distance from the pivot point is the small child sitting in order to maintain the balance?
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