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A meter stick balances at the 50.0-cm mark. You tie a 20N weight at the 20cm mark. Where should a 30N weight be placed so the meter stick will again be balanced?
11 years ago

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Leo
Draw a diagram of forces. Then balance all forces on the stick.
11 years ago

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