The screwdriver has a plastic handle and a 9-in. steel shaft. Find the x-coordinate of its mass center. Use γ = 0.055 lb/in.3 for plastic and γ = 0.283 lb/in.3 for steel.

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The screwdriver has a plastic handle and a 9-in. steel shaft. Find the x-coordinate of its mass center. Use γ = 0.055 lb/in.3 for plastic and γ = 0.283 lb/in.3 for steel.

 

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