A seesaw has a length of 3m. Person A has a mass of 65kg and sits 1.5m to the left of the seesaw's midpoint. If Person B has a mass of 70kg, how far away should they sit from the right of the seesaw's midpoint so that the seesaw remains at equilibrium?

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