24 of 25 AS kg located at (0, 4) m, a 3 kg located at (-2, 2) m, and 2 kg located at (2, 6) m. The center of mass of the three-particle system is located at O(0.3, 3.8) m O(4, 12) m O (0,0) m (-0.2, 3.8) m

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A5 kg located at (0, 4) m, a 3 kg located at (-2, 2) m, and 2 kg located at (2, 6) m. The center of mass of the three-particle system is located at
O(0.3, 3.8) m
O(4, 12) m
O(0,0) m
O(-0.2, 3.8) m
Transcribed Image Text:Question 24 of 25 A5 kg located at (0, 4) m, a 3 kg located at (-2, 2) m, and 2 kg located at (2, 6) m. The center of mass of the three-particle system is located at O(0.3, 3.8) m O(4, 12) m O(0,0) m O(-0.2, 3.8) m
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Given data: 

m1 = 5 kg located at (x1, y1) = (0, 4) m

m2 = 3 kg located at (x2 , y2 ) = (-2, 2) m

m3 = 2 kg located at (x3, y3) = (2, 6) m

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The center of mass (xcm, ycm

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