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The mass of the earth is 81% the mass of the moon. The distance between the
centres of the earth and the moon is 60 times the radius of earth R
How far is the centre of mass of the earth-moon system away from the earth?
6400 km.
A) 4683 km
B) 2275 km
C) 3592 km
D) 5355 km
E) 3989 km
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