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*9-28. Locate the centroid $\bar{x}$ of the area. 9-29. Locate the centroid $\bar{y}$ of the area. y h a $y = \frac{h}{a}x$ $y = (\frac{h}{a-b})(x-b)$ b x

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          *9-28. Locate the centroid $\bar{x}$ of the area.
9-29. Locate the centroid $\bar{y}$ of the area.
y
h
a
$y = \frac{h}{a}x$
$y = (\frac{h}{a-b})(x-b)$
b
x

$9 28 locate the centroid barx of the area 9 29 locate the centroid bary of the area y h a y frachax y fracha bx b b x 88963$

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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01/12/2025

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The shaded area is a trapezoid. We can decompose the trapezoid into a rectangle and a triangle, or use the general formulas for the centroid of an area. Let's define the vertices of the trapezoid. The bottom left vertex is at $(0,0)$. The bottom right vertex is Show more…

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*9-28. Locate the centroid $\bar{x}$ of the area. 9-29. Locate the centroid $\bar{y}$ of the area. y h a $y = \frac{h}{a}x$ $y = (\frac{h}{a-b})(x-b)$ b x