Labels:text | screenshot | font OCR: that their centers are the same distance from the point of suspension. If the two objects are the same weight, D they will touch each other at a theoretical vertical line drawn down from the point of suspension. If they are unequal, the heavier object will shift over that line to a degree determined by the total weight of the two objects. E In the illustrated case, the heavier object weighs 3 pounds and the lighter just 1, for a combined weight of 4 pounds. Two pounds lie to the left and 2 to the right of the plumb line,