Two children of mass 17 kg and 33 kg sit balanced on a seesaw with the pivot point located at the center of the seesaw. If the children are separated by a distance of 3.0 m, at what distance, in meters, from the pivot point is the smaller child sitting in order to maintain the balance?

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denote the distance from the pivot point to where the smaller child is sitting as D1 The total len... View the full answer