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Homework Statement
Three resistors, R1 = 27 Ω, R2 = 42 Ω, and R3 = 53 Ω, are connected in a multiloop circuit, as shown in the figure. Determine the amount of power dissipated in the three resistors.
Homework Equations
Junction Rule
Loop Rule
The Attempt at a Solution
I am getting mired in the math.
i2 + i3 = i1
V2 + i2R2 - i1R1 = 0
V1 + i1R1 - i3R3 = 0
I try using these equations to reduce it down to one variable, but I can't get there.