A 172-cm-tall person lies on a light (mass less) board which is supported by two scales, one
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31.6 35.1 KILOGHAMS KLOGRAM
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The person is in equilibrium and so both the net torque and net force must be zero Fro...View the full answer
Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics
ISBN: 978-0073212227
8th Edition
Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell
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