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The discussion revolves around calculating total resistance in a circuit, specifically focusing on the equivalent resistance as perceived by a battery.

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  • Participants are attempting to clarify what is meant by "total resistance" and are discussing their calculations, with some arriving at the same numerical result.

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There appears to be a shared understanding among some participants regarding the equivalent resistance value, though the discussion does not indicate a resolution or consensus on the approach taken.

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There's no need to guess. Or did you just want us to spoon you the answer?
 
By "total resistance," I take it you mean the equivalent resistance the battery sees. I too get 96 ohms.
 

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