A Few Facts About Lunar Tides. 1  The gravitational force of the moon is one ten-millionth that of earth, but when you combine other forces such as the earth's centrifugal force created by its spin, you get tides. 2  The sun's gravitational force on the earth is only 46 percent that of the moon.
Confidence votes 2.0K. An essay is usually double-spaced with 1 inch margins on all sides. Depending on the font used this generally yields 250-280 words per page (a serifed 12-point font is most common). Minor edit?
This is what I use as a rule of thumb but I use margins that are either 1cm or 1.5cm which is less then the default setting. If you're using all the default settings then allow about 800 words per page. If you want an exact word count then click on File > Properties > Statistics. It takes 3772 letters to fill a page in size 12 times new roman.