5) Consider a resistor of 502 in series with a pair of parallel resistors, one of which is known to be 262, the other is unknown. The equivalent resistance of all three is 27. What is the unknown resistor?

5) Consider a resistor of 502 in series with a pair of parallel resistors, one of which is known to be 262, the other is unknown. The equivalent resistance of all three is 27. What is the unknown resistor?

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