Solve for m2

**sharkman** · August 18th 2009, 06:25 PM

Solve for m2.

F = (G)(m1)(m2) divided by d^2

**Chris L T521** · August 18th 2009, 06:30 PM

Originally Posted by sharkman

Solve for m2.

F = (G)(m1)(m2) divided by d^2

$F=\frac{Gm_1m_2}{d^2}$

First, if you're solving for $m_2$ , multiply both sides by the denominator, $d^2$ :

$Fd^2=Gm_1m_2$

Can you try to get $m_2$ by itself?

**sharkman** · August 18th 2009, 06:39 PM

Originally Posted by Chris L T521

$F=\frac{Gm_1m_2}{d^2}$

First, if you're solving for $m_2$ , multiply both sides by the denominator, $d^2$ :

$Fd^2=Gm_1m_2$

Can you try to get $m_2$ by itself?

Is the answer [F(d^2)]/Gm1 = m2?

**Chris L T521** · August 18th 2009, 06:40 PM

Originally Posted by sharkman

Is the answer [F(d^2)]/Gm1 = m2?

$\frac{Fd^2}{Gm_1}=m_2$ is correct!

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