Consider the figure below. Use Kirchhoff's rules to calculate the value of the current (in amperes) flowing in resistor 1. R1 42 ohms, R2 = 30 ohms, R3 = 73 ohms, R4 = 42 ohms. V1 = 45 V, V2 = 207 V, V3 = 78 V. NOTE: Final answer in TWO decimal places. R1 V1 R2 V2 R3 V3 R4

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Consider the figure below. Use Kirchhoff's rules to calculate the value of the current (in amperes) flowing in resistor 1.
R1 = 42 ohms, R2 = 30 ohms, R3 = 73 ohms, R4 = 42 ohms.
V1 = 45 V, V2 = 207 V, V3 = 78 V.
NOTE: Final answer in TWO decimal places.
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Transcribed Image Text:Consider the figure below. Use Kirchhoff's rules to calculate the value of the current (in amperes) flowing in resistor 1. R1 = 42 ohms, R2 = 30 ohms, R3 = 73 ohms, R4 = 42 ohms. V1 = 45 V, V2 = 207 V, V3 = 78 V. NOTE: Final answer in TWO decimal places. R1 V1 + R2 V2 www + R3 V3 R4 +
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