noname1 Messages 131 Reaction score 0 Thread starter May 23, 2010 #1 I have to find the value of R v1 = 30V this is how i did it since R is in parrallel i juts put that R/2 R/2 = 30V/10A = 3ohms/2 = 1.5ohms is this correct? Attachments 1.jpg 10 KB · Views: 443
I have to find the value of R v1 = 30V this is how i did it since R is in parrallel i juts put that R/2 R/2 = 30V/10A = 3ohms/2 = 1.5ohms is this correct?
Phrak Messages 4,266 Reaction score 7 May 23, 2010 #2 noname1 said: R/2 = 30V/10A = Try it again, multiplying both sides by 2.
Zryn Gold Member Messages 310 Reaction score 0 May 23, 2010 #3 Calculating (using valid maths) is probably better, but think about how the current will split through each branch given equal resistance. Then use Ohms Law.
Calculating (using valid maths) is probably better, but think about how the current will split through each branch given equal resistance. Then use Ohms Law.