Subtracting GM from KM yields __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — KG
Rearranging the fundamental transverse stability equation where GM = KM - KG allows a mariner to solve for KG by subtracting the known metacentric height (GM) from the height of the metacenter above the keel (KM).
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