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A 50 gram meterstick is placed on a fulcrum at its 50 cm mark. A 20...

A 50 gram meterstick is placed on a fulcrum at its 50 cm mark. A 20 gram mass is attached at the 12 cm mark. Where should a 40 gram mass be attached so that the meterstick will be balanced in rotational equilibrium?

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