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Problem
A
3
kg
3\,\text{kg}
3
kg
mass is fixed at
x
=
0
x=0
x
=
0
. A second point mass
m
m
m
is placed at
x
=
0.80
m
x=0.80\,\text{m}
x
=
0.80
m
. If the center of mass of the two-mass system lies at
x
=
0.20
m
x=0.20\,\text{m}
x
=
0.20
m
, what is the value of
m
m
m
? a)
0.75
kg
0.75\,\text{kg}
0.75
kg
b)
1.8
kg
1.8\,\text{kg}
1.8
kg
c)
1.0
kg
1.0\,\text{kg}
1.0
kg
d)
0.50
kg
0.50\,\text{kg}
0.50
kg
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