An 80-kg man balances the boy on a teeter-totter as shown. Note: Ignore the weight of the board. Solve for the mass of the boy.

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An 80-kg man balances the boy on a teeter-totter as shown. Note: Ignore the weight of the board. Solve for the mass of the boy.

man
boy
fulcrum
1m-
4 m
Transcribed Image Text:man boy fulcrum 1m- 4 m
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