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Here is a link to how I solved for the mass and the centre of mass in part a, should have included this in the first post: http://s87.photobucket.com/albums/k143/dombrennan/?action=view&current=MP4-3.jpg

Homework Statement A non uniform rod of length L=1m and linear mass density: λ(x)=λo(1-(x/2L)) with λo=1Kg/m. It is supported at it's midpoint and initially tips over so that it's left end lies on the ground. Part a: Find the position of the centre of mass along the rod when it is in it's...