Using Equations: the Force Due to Gravity Between Two Objects

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Essay

Using equations: The force due to gravity between two objects can be described using the equation
Fg = G M1 M2 / d2. How would one use Newton's second law to setup an equation one could use to find the gravitational acceleration experienced by an isolated astronaut 10,000 km from the Earth's center?

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