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Locate the centroid x of the
Chapter 9, Problem 9-11(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Locate the centroid \((\bar{x}\) of the shaded area
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Locate the centroid \((\bar{x}\) of the shaded area
ANSWER:
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Let's divide the shaded area into infinitesimal stripes, each at distance from the Origin, over the range . The expression for x-coordinate of centroid of area is:
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Note that the stripe is limited by functions on one end, and function on other, so we can write distance as: