Solved: The gravitational force of a star on orbiting

Chapter 13, Problem 13.19

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The gravitational force of a star on orbiting planet 1 is F1. Planet 2, which is twice as massive as planet 1 and orbits at twice the distance from the star, experiences gravitational force F2. What is the ratio F1/F2?

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