A metal plate has a horizontal width of 3 m and a vertical height of 2 m. The density of the plate is uniform, meaning that the mass is evenly distributed. Let’s consider the origin to be the bottom left of the plate. That means the center of mass of the plate is _____x + _________ym.

A metal plate has a horizontal width of 3 m and a vertical height of 2 m. The density of the plate is uniform, meaning that the mass is evenly distributed. Let’s consider the origin to be the bottom left of the plate. That means the center of mass of the plate is _x + _____ym.

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The horizontal width of the metal plate is b = 3 m.

The vertical height of the plate is h = 2 m.

The metal plate has a uniform density.

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