Three solid, uniform boxes are aligned as in the figure below. Find the x- and y-coordinates (in m) of the center of mass of the three boxes, measured from the bottom left corner of box A. (Consider the three-box system.) HINT Xcm = Y cm Origin 0.300 m m m A 0.700 kg 0.350 m B 1.00 kg 0.150 m с 0.450 kg 0.418 m

Three solid, uniform boxes are aligned as in the figure below. Find the x- and y-coordinates (in m) of the center of mass of the three boxes, measured from the bottom left corner of box A. (Consider the three-box system.) HINT Xcm = Y cm Origin 0.300 m m m A 0.700 kg 0.350 m B 1.00 kg 0.150 m с 0.450 kg 0.418 m

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