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Q: David weighs 250n and Jane weighs 300n they sit 2m from the pivot of a seesaw how far away does their mother have to sit if she weighs 500n?
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What type of lever class is a seesaw?

A seesaw would be a Class 1 lever. This is because the fulcrum(also known as a pivot) is in the middle of the load and effort.


How do you balance a seesaw?

Simple ..put equal weight at each end, equal distance from the pivot.


Find the torque tau about the pivot due to the weight w of Gilles on the seesaw?

-L_1 * w


What type of class is a lever?

A seesaw would be a Class 1 lever. This is because the fulcrum(also known as a pivot) is in the middle of the load and effort.


What is a teeter-totter?

Same thing as a seesaw. See the Related Link below for pictures.


What is the effect of moving the load on a seesaw?

The effect would be that the nearer the pivot you have the load, the harder it would be to move the seasaw. The nearere the end, the easier it would be.


Let's say your mass is 40 kilograms and your little sister's mass is 20 kilograms You are both on a seesaw and it balances neither one of you are pushing and pulling How is the seesaw balanced?

You must be sitting twice as far away from the pivot, on your side, as your sister is on her side.


If Weight A weighs 50 pounds Weight B weighs 100 pounds If A is placed 6 feet from the pivot how far must B be placed from the pivot in order for the bar to achieve a balance?

6ft


How can a kids who have different weights balance a seesaw?

they have the same density That would be impossible. The only way to stop moving is to push down with you're feet each time you reach the ground


How can two boys having the same weight maintain the equilibrium of the two boys with unequal weight?

If the two boys of unequal weight are together heavier than two boys of unequal weight the seesaw can be balanced by whichever couple is heaviest sitting nearer to the seesaw's pivot.


A see-saw is an example of what type of simple machine?

a seesaw is a lever that is balenced on a fulcrum


A 600 N girl sits 6m away from the pivot of a seesaw what force is needed to balance the see-saw from 9 m away?

600 * 6 / 9 = 400 newton