5.5. Two resistors connected in series have an equivalent resistance of 8.00. The same resistors connected in parallel have an equivalent resistance of 1.52. What is the resistance of each resistor?

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5.5. Two resistors connected in series have an equivalent resistance of 8.00. The same resistors
connected in parallel have an equivalent resistance of 1.52. What is the resistance of each
resistor?
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