Three solid, uniform boxes are aligned as in the figure below. Find the x- and y-coordinates (in m) of the center of mass of the three boxes, measured from the bottom left corner of box A. (Consider the three-box system.) HINT .435 Xcm Ycm = .221 Origin 0.300 m A 0.750 kg X m x m 0.350 m B 1.00 kg 0.200 m C 0.650 kg 0.410 m

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Three solid, uniform boxes are aligned as in the figure below. Find the x- and y-coordinates (in m) of the center of mass of the three boxes, measured from the bottom left
corner of box A. (Consider the three-box system.)
HINT
X
cm
= .435
Ycm = .221
Origin
XX
0.300 m
0.750 kg
3 3
A
Xm
0.350 m
B
1.00 kg
0.200 m
C
0.650 kg
0.410 m
x
Transcribed Image Text:Three solid, uniform boxes are aligned as in the figure below. Find the x- and y-coordinates (in m) of the center of mass of the three boxes, measured from the bottom left corner of box A. (Consider the three-box system.) HINT X cm = .435 Ycm = .221 Origin XX 0.300 m 0.750 kg 3 3 A Xm 0.350 m B 1.00 kg 0.200 m C 0.650 kg 0.410 m x
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