How does the force of gravity of the Sun change as you move farther out (from one

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As distance changes linearly, the gravitational pull changes inversely by the square.

Double the distance from the sun (x2), 1/4 the gravitational pull (1 / 2x2).

Triple the distance (x3), 1/9 the pull (1 / 3x3).
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