Although the Sun is much larger than the Moon, it does not exert as much gravitational pull on the oceans as the Moon. The Moon, although smaller, has more influence on tides. What is the best explanation for this?

Mike and his wife, amanda, are arguing about his in-laws. mike doesn’t want them to visit because they fight all the time when they come to the house and he is worried about the effect that their fighting is having on mike and amanda’s children. amanda finally yells out: “what about our fighting? ” mike replies, “well, that’s different. we fight because we’re having a disagreement, they fight because they hate each other! ” this is an example of