Solve for Circuit Current with Empty Tank - Easy Circuits Homework Explanation

[physicsbhelp]

[SOLVED] Circuits! VERY EASY BUT HELP NEEDED!

Homework Statement

(a) Find the current in the circuit when the tank is empty.
Well for part a) i did 12V=115*I and for I i got 9.583 Amps and that came wrong

 

[quantumdude]

Well for part a) i did 12V=115*I and for I i got 9.583 Amps and that came wrong.

Your equation is right, you just made a simple math error. To solve for I, you have to divide by 115. You divided 12 into 115, which is wrong.

 

[physicsbhelp]

O whoops! haha, thanks.