A lamina in the first quadrant is bounded by y = sin^−1(x), y =π/2, and the coordinate axes. If the density at any point (x, y) in the lamina is f(x,y) = x, find the y-coordinate of the center of mass of the lamina.

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A lamina in the first quadrant is bounded by y = sin^−1(x), y =π/2, and the coordinate axes.
If the density at any point (x, y) in the lamina is f(x,y) = x, find the y-coordinate of the center of
mass of the lamina. 

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