Calculating Current Through a 100W Light Bulb

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Homework Statement



light bulb rated 100Watts. How much current (in A) would go through the light bulb if it were plugged into the regular electrical outlet?

Homework Equations



P=IV

The Attempt at a Solution



Im not sure what the potential difference is..
 
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