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Problem 8.46 Two small-sized objects are placed on a uniform 9.00 k g plastic be

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Problem 8.46 Two small-sized objects are placed on a uniform 9.00kgplastic beam 3.00m long, as shown in the figure below(Figure 1) . Assume that m1 = 7.80kg and m2 = 7.55kg . Problem 8.46 Two small-sized objects are placed on a uniform 9.00kgplastic beam 3.00m long, as shown in the figure below(Figure 1) . Assume that m1 = 7.80kg and m2 = 7.55kg . Two small-sized objects are placed on a uniform 9.00kgplastic beam 3.00m long, as shown in the figure below(Figure 1) . Assume that m1 = 7.80kg and m2 = 7.55kg . Two small-sized objects are placed on a uniform 9.00kgplastic beam 3.00m long, as shown in the figure below(Figure 1) . Assume that m1 = 7.80kg and m2 = 7.55kg . Part A Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the left end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining Part B Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the right end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Part C Do you get the same result both ways? Do you get the same result both ways? Yes No SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Provide FeedbackContinue Part A Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the left end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining Part B Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the right end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Part C Do you get the same result both ways? Do you get the same result both ways? Yes No SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Part A Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the left end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining Part B Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the right end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Part C Do you get the same result both ways? Do you get the same result both ways? Yes No SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Part A Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the left end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining Part B Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the right end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Part C Do you get the same result both ways? Do you get the same result both ways? Yes No SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Part A Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the left end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining Part A Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the left end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining xc =   m   xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining Part B Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the right end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Part B Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the right end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up xc =   m   xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Part C Do you get the same result both ways? Do you get the same result both ways? Yes No SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Part C Do you get the same result both ways? Do you get the same result both ways? Yes No SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Do you get the same result both ways? Yes No Do you get the same result both ways? Yes No Do you get the same result both ways? Yes No SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Provide FeedbackContinue Figure 1 of 1 Problem 8.46 Two small-sized objects are placed on a uniform 9.00kgplastic beam 3.00m long, as shown in the figure below(Figure 1) . Assume that m1 = 7.80kg and m2 = 7.55kg . Part A Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the left end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining Part B Find the location of the center of mass of this system by setting x=0 at the right end of the beam. xc =   m   SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Part C Do you get the same result both ways? Do you get the same result both ways? Yes No SubmitMy AnswersGive Up Provide FeedbackContinue Figure 1 of 1

Explanation / Answer

a)Xc = 7.8*0 + 9*1.5 + 7.55*2.4/(7.8+9+7.55) = 1.298 m

b)similarly Xc in this case will be 1.70

c)no