Thread: Brain teaser #5
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Old 07-23-2003, 02:18 AM  
HighRoller
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A) The short piece will wiegh more!

This is due to the torque needed to hold the long piece up. It is the same reason a heavy kid has sit closer in on a see saw when he is on it with a lighter friend.
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