Find in which direction does the teeter-totter rotate

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At the local playground, a 16 kilogram child sits on the end of a horizontal teeter-totter, 1.5 meter from the pivot point. On the other side of the pivot an adult pushes straight down on the teeter-totter with a force of 95 Newton. Find in which direction does the teeter-totter rotate if the adult applies the force of a distance

(a) 3.0 meter,

(b) 2.5 meter, or

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