How Does the Center of Mass Affect Problem Solving in Physics?

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The discussion centers on the application of the center of mass in solving physics problems. A specific example is referenced, indicating that for problem number four, the center of mass remains constant, resulting in a value of r/2. Participants are encouraged to share their solutions to enhance understanding and collaboration. The importance of accurately identifying the center of mass in physics problem-solving is emphasized.

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I need help solving this problems, is very important.

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Thanks.!
 
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Can you post what you have done?
 
edit: i was stupid


the center of mass doesn't change for number four so it comes out to be r/2
 
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