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Posted by Torques, equilibrium and center of mass on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 2:49pm.

if the fulcrum of a .15 kg meter stick was placed at 25 cm and a 300 g mass at the 5 cm mark, would it be possible to balance the meter stick with a 100 g mass on the long side of the meter stick? what would the position of the mass have to be to balance the meter stick?

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