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    Engineering Power Absorbed In A Electrical Circuit

    Nevermind! Figured it out. The equation above is correct, it's when I was adding and subtracting to the opposing sides, I kept seeing .08A as -.08A. It computes out to 40V on the Resistor. Then I use P=V2/R to obtain .4 Watts.
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    Engineering Power Absorbed In A Electrical Circuit

    Homework Statement Find the power absorbed by element X, if it is 4000 Ohms. (See attached picture for circuit) Homework Equations KCL: Sum of Currents into Node Must = 0The Attempt at a Solution I've already worked through a bunch of these type of problems, but I always mess up on which...
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