Arectangular scow 12-mlong. 7.20m wide, and 2.40m high has its center of gravity 1.50m above the bottom. It carries a total load of 140 tonnes including its weight in an upright position. If the scow is tilted at an angle of 11 degrees. Determine the value of the weight that must be moved at a distance of 2.40m from the center line of the scow. a. 21.45 b. 24.51 c. 12.25 d. 29.42

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A rectangular scow 12-mlong. 7.20m wide, and 2.40m high has its center of gravity
1.50m above the bottom. It carries a total load of 140 tonnes including its weight
in an upright position. If the scow is tilted at an angle of 11 degrees. Determine the
value of the weight that must be moved at a distance of 2.40m from the center
line of the scow.
a. 21.45
b. 24.51
c. 12.25
d. 29.42
Transcribed Image Text:A rectangular scow 12-mlong. 7.20m wide, and 2.40m high has its center of gravity 1.50m above the bottom. It carries a total load of 140 tonnes including its weight in an upright position. If the scow is tilted at an angle of 11 degrees. Determine the value of the weight that must be moved at a distance of 2.40m from the center line of the scow. a. 21.45 b. 24.51 c. 12.25 d. 29.42
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