Circuit resistance equivalence

[homo-sapiens]

Homework Statement

For the circuit shown below, find the R equivalent resistance between terminals A and B.
http://puu.sh/bX1Sp/33db39d1c0.png

Homework Equations

parallel and series circuit definition[/B]

The Attempt at a Solution

I admit that I don't even know where to begin with this question...
Can someone give me a hint??
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[gneill]

Homework Statement

For the circuit shown below, find the R equivalent resistance between terminals A and B.

Homework Equations

parallel and series circuit definition

The Attempt at a Solution

I admit that I don't even know where to begin with this question...
Can someone give me a hint??

You were give a question to solve without being presented with the basic theory and examples in your course or text?

Hint: There are several opportunities to combine parallel resistances. There's also a resistor that's completely shorted out. Look for them and make a start.