A 3.00 kg mass is located at x = 2.0 cm and y = -4.0 cm. A 3.00 kg mass is located at x = -5.0 cm and y = 2.0 cm. A 4.00 kg mass is located at x = -3.0 cm and y = -3.0 cm. Where is the location of the center of mass (x, y)?

A. (-0.10 cm, -0.50 cm)
B. (-2.1 cm, -1.8 cm)
C. (+2.1 cm, -1.8 cm)
D. (-2.1 cm, +1.8 cm)
E. (+1.1 cm, -2.0 cm)


B. (-2.1 cm, -1.8 cm)

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