A meterstick is supported at each side by a spring scale
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Problem
4. A meterstick is supported at each side by a spring scale. A heavy mass is then hung on the meterstick so that the spring scale on the left hand side reads four times the value of the spring scale on the right hand side. If the mass of the meterstick is negligible compared to the hanging mass, how far from the right hand side is the large mass hanging.
(A) 25 cm
(B) 67 cm
(C) 75 cm
(D) 80 cm