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Calculus: Early Transcendentals | 1st Edition | ISBN: 9780321570567 | Authors: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett
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Centers of mass for general objects Consider the following two- and three-dimensional regions with variable dimensions. Specify the surfaces and curves that bound the region, choose a convenient coordinate system, and compute the center of mass assuming constant density. All parameters are positive real numbers.

A tetrahedron is bounded by the coordinate planes and the plane x/a + y/a + z/a = l. What are the coordinates of the center of mass?

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Centers of mass for general objects Consider the following two- and three-dimensional regions with variable dimensions. Specify the surfaces and curves that bound the region, choose a convenient coordinate system, and compute the center of mass assuming constant density. All parameters are positive real numbers.

A tetrahedron is bounded by the coordinate planes and the plane x/a + y/a + z/a = l. What are the coordinates of the center of mass?

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Solution 58EThe coordinate of the

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