How Do Two Objects Attract Each Other Gravitationally?

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Two objects attract each other gravitationally with a force of 3.5 10-10 N when they are 0.33 m apart. Their total mass is 4.0 kg. Find their individual masses.
larger mass kg ?
smaller mass kg ?
 

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I don't think anyone will help you with this one because it relies on a formula that you must know, which you should read your textbook to discover.
 

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