Two pans of a balance are 60.0 cm apart. The fulcrum of the balance has been shifted 1.50 cm away from the center by a d

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Two pans of a balance are 60.0 cm apart. The fulcrum of the balance has been shifted 1.50 cm away from the center by a d

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Two pans of a balance are 60.0 cm apart. The fulcrum of the balance has been shifted 1.50 cm away from the center by a dishonest shopkeeper. By what percentage is the true weight of the goods being marked up by the shopkeeper? (Assume the balance has negligible mass.) a)9.52% b)5.00% c)10.5% d)0%
b)5.00%
c)10.5%
d)0%
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