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A meter stick weighs 200 grams and is supported at the center. Three masses of 100, 200, and 150 grams are placed respectively, at the 10-cm, 20-cm and 60 cm points of the meter stick. To balance the meter stick, where must a 300 grams weight be placed on the meter stick?
55 cm

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