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Find the center of mass of a plate that is shaped like the region between and , where the density varies as
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1 of 4To calculate this we use the formula for the $\textbf{Continuous center of mass in }$, which is given as
(The same formula is used for the coordinate, you just need to substitute for ).
First, find the points of intersection between and :
Therefore, the points of intersection are and . We will need this in the integration to determine the boundaries.
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