Lesson: Center of Mass of Laminas

Mathematics

In this lesson, we will learn how to find the position of the center of mass (sometimes called the center of gravity) of a lamina composed of standard shapes in 2D.

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Worksheet

Q1:

A uniform lamina is bounded by the parallelogram . Where does its center of gravity lie?

Q2:

Where does the center of gravity of a uniform triangular lamina lie?

Q3:

Where does the center of gravity of a uniform circular disk lie?

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