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11) A 45 kg. girl is sitting on a seesaw 0.6 m from the balance point. How far, on the other side, should a 60 kg. boy sit so that the seesaw will remain in balance?

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter10: Rotational Motion

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11) A 45 kg. girl is sitting on a seesaw 0.6 m from the balance point. How far, on
the other side, should a 60 kg. boy sit so that the seesaw will remain in balance?
= 45 kg
= 0.6m
= 60 kg

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