For the given resistor combination circuit, determine (a) the equivalent resistance (show simplification of circuits), (b) the current demanded from the 15V voltage source (neglecting internal resistance)

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For the given resistor combination circuit, determine (a) the equivalent resistance
(show simplification of circuits), (b) the current demanded from the 15V voltage
source (neglecting internal resistance), (c)  the potential drop across each
resistor, and (d)  the current across each resistor.

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