The three objects m were placed at the vertices of the equilateral triangle without mass. The force f is applied to them according to the figure. What is the acceleration of the center of the triangle?

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The three objects m were placed at the vertices of the equilateral triangle without mass. The force f is applied to them according to the figure. What is the acceleration of the center of the triangle? 

ans   : a=f/3m 

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