A point mass of 2 grams located 4 centimeters to the left of the origin and a point mass of 3 grams located 6 centimeters to the right of the origin are connected by a thin, light rod. Find the center of mass of the system.

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anonymous · Answer

Use formula Y = (m1y1 + m2y2)/(m1 + m2) 
m = mass and y = distance

anonymous · Answer

assuming the mass of the rod is uniform, yes?

megannicole51 · Answer

im not sure what you mean by that question sorry:/

megannicole51 · Answer

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