Find the location of the center of mass of the 2 dimensional planar lamina whose shape is the rectangle with vertices at (0,0), (2,0), (2,4) and (0,4) and whose density is given by p(x, y) = kx

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Chapter8: Further Techniques And Applications Of Integration
Section8.3: Volume And Average Value
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Find the location of the center of mass of the 2 dimensional planar lamina whose shape is
the rectangle with vertices at (0,0), (2,0), (2,4) and (0,4) and whose density is given
by p(x, y) = kx
Transcribed Image Text:Find the location of the center of mass of the 2 dimensional planar lamina whose shape is the rectangle with vertices at (0,0), (2,0), (2,4) and (0,4) and whose density is given by p(x, y) = kx
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