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1. Suppose that there are 4 particles on the x-axis with masses 4, 1, 5, and 7 with coordinates 3, -4, 2, and -3. If mass is measured in kilograms and distance in meters, find the center of mass of the system.

1. Suppose that there are 4 particles on the x-axis with masses 4, 1, 5, and 7 with coordinates 3, -4, 2, and -3. If mass is measured in kilograms and distance in meters, find the center of mass of the system.

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1. Suppose that there are 4 particles on the x-axis with masses 4, 1, 5, and 7 with coordinates 3, -4, 2, and -3. If mass is measured in kilograms and distance in meters, find the center of mass of the system.
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