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A combination of parallel and series circuit is shown in Figure (b). Calculatethe equivalent resistance (Rtotal) and current (I) through the circuit.

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Current Division Method

The generalized current divider formula is given by the following relation below,

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A combination of parallel and series circuit is shown in Figure (b). Calculatethe
equivalent resistance (Rtotal) and current (I) through the circuit.
(b)

R,
R5
10 2
10 2
R,
80 Ω
36 V
40 Ω
60 Ω
50 Ω
R,
R,
20 N
100 2
FIGURE (b)

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