(II) The CM of an empty 1250-kg car is 2.40 m behind thefront of the car. How far from the front of the car will theCM be when two people sit in the front seat 2.80 m fromthe front of the car, and three people sit in the back seat3.90 m from the front? Assume that each person has a massof 65.0 kg.

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 (II) The CM of an empty 1250-kg car is 2.40 m behind the
front of the car. How far from the front of the car will the
CM be when two people sit in the front seat 2.80 m from
the front of the car, and three people sit in the back seat
3.90 m from the front? Assume that each person has a mass
of 65.0 kg.

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