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An iron barge 25. m long and 4.0 m wide has a mass of 100,000.kg. What minimum depth of water is needed to float it?
 
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Question 2

Three masses are positioned as follows: 2.0 kg at (0, 0); 2.0 kg at (2, 0); and 4.0 kg at (2,1). Determine the coordinates of the center of mass.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

1.0 meter

Answer to Question 2

(1.5, 0.5)


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