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The point masses  and  be located at  and .

Find the center of mass of the point of masses lying on the -axis.

Moments and Center of mass: One dimensional system :

Let the point masses  be located at .

1. The moment about the origin is .

2. The center of mass is   , where  is the total mass of the system.

Find .

Substitute , ,  and  in .

.

Total mass of the system is .

Substitute  and  in .

.

The center of mass is  .

The center of mass is  .



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