
Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach (10th Edition) - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780133347777
Author: Robert A. Carman Emeritus, Hal M. Saunders
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Chapter 11.2, Problem 8CE
C. Practical Applications. (Round to the nearest hundredth.)
Electrical Trades If P = RI2 for a direct current circuit, find I (current in amperes) if
- (a) The power (P) is 405 watts and the resistance (R) is 5 ohms.
- (b) The power is 800 watts and the resistance is 15 ohms.
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