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A meter stick is found to balance at the 45.8 cm mark when placed on a...

A meter stick is found to balance at the 45.8 cm mark when placed on a fulcrum. When a 41.8g mass is attached at the 11.7 cm mark, the fulcrum must be moved to the 36.6 cm mark for balance. What is the mass of the meter stick? Bring the answer out to 4 decimal places please if not in scientific notation

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find torque due to Mass of stick and given mass.as net torque must be zero because it is balance at the point .So, from here solve for the mass of stick.

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