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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A truck’s specifications state that its weight distribution is 53% on the front tires and 47 percent on the rear tires. Its wheel base is 2.46 m. How far from the front tires is the truck’s center of mass located?

OpenStudy (gebooors):

Mass of the car is m. x is distance from center of mass to front tires. You get an equation 0.53m * x = 0.47m (2.46 - x) You can divide first with m.

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