Question: A man is performing a press up . The vertical ground reaction at his feet is 3 8 2 N ( upwards ) and the

A man is performing a press up. The vertical ground reaction at his feet is 382N(upwards) and the vertical ground reaction at his hands is 439N(upwards). The distance between his hands and his feet is 1.6m. Assuming static equilibrium and g=-9.81. Find the mass of the man and the distance of his centre of mass away from his feet.

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