A carpenter's square has the shape of an L as shown in the figure below. Locate its center of gravity. (Take (x, y) = (0, 0) at the intersection of d, and d,. Assume = 20.0 cm, d, = 2.00 cm, da = 2.00 cm, and da = 9.0 cm.) cm

A carpenter's square has the shape of an L as shown in the figure below. Locate its center of gravity. (Take (x, y) = (0, 0) at the intersection of d, and d,. Assume = 20.0 cm, d, = 2.00 cm, da = 2.00 cm, and da = 9.0 cm.) cm

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A carpenter's square has the shape of an L as shown in the figure below. Locate its center of gravity. (Take (x, y) = (0, 0) at the intersection of d,
and d. Assume
= 20.0 cm, d, = 2.00 cm, d2
= 2.00 cm, and d = 9.0 cm.)
cm
d2
d3
d4
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