Consider an irregularly shaped planar lamina of uniform density , bounded by graphs
,
and
. The mass
of this region is given by:
, where A is the area of the region
The moments about the x- and y-axes are given by:
The center of mass is given by:
We are given ,
Refer to the attached image. The...
Consider an irregularly shaped planar lamina of uniform density , bounded by graphs
,
and
. The mass
of this region is given by:
, where A is the area of the region
The moments about the x- and y-axes are given by:
The center of mass is given by:
We are given ,
Refer to the attached image. The plot of is red in color.
Let's evaluate the area of the region,
By symmetry,
The coordinates of the center of mass are are
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