Question: Three solid, uniform boxes are aligned as in the figure below. Find the x - and y-coordinates (in m ) of the center of mass

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.)


Origin 0.240 m A 0.850 kg 0.320 m B 1.00 kg 0.120 m C. 0.550 kg 0.438 m 

Origin 0.240 m A 0.850 kg 0.320 m B 1.00 kg 0.120 m C. 0.550 kg 0.438 m

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