Bob has a mass of 100kh he is standing on a 6 meter long beam with a mass of 40kg. The beam has two supports the left beam How far from the left support should bob stand so thst the force exerted on the beamby the two supports is the same?

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Bob has a mass of 100kh he is standing on a 6 meter long beam
with a mass of 40kg. The beam has two supports the left beam
How far from the left support should bob stand so thst the force
exerted on the beamby the two supports is the same?
Transcribed Image Text:Bob has a mass of 100kh he is standing on a 6 meter long beam with a mass of 40kg. The beam has two supports the left beam How far from the left support should bob stand so thst the force exerted on the beamby the two supports is the same?
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