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tptymt
09-21-2008, 03:04 PM
Torque

As shown in figure,two people sit in a car that weights 8000N.The person in front of weighs 700N,while the one in the back weighs 900N.Call L the distance between the front and back wheels.The car's center of gravity is a distance 0.4L behind the front wheels.How much force does each front wheel and each back wheel support if the people are seated along the centerline of the car?