Two skaters, one with mass 67 kg and the other with mass 42 kg, stand on an ice rink holding a pole of length 7.0 m and negligible mass. Starting from the ends of the pole, the skaters pull themselves along the pole until they meet. How far does the 42 kg skater move? Number Units

Two skaters, one with mass 67 kg and the other with mass 42 kg, stand on an ice rink holding a pole of length 7.0 m and negligible mass. Starting from the ends of the pole, the skaters pull themselves along the pole until they meet. How far does the 42 kg skater move? Number Units

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