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Series and Parallel Circuit Solver

Solve total resistance, current, and power for two-resistor circuits.

Inputs

Inputs and assumptions

Applied voltage.

First resistor.

Second resistor.

Result

Parallel current
18.00 A
Series current
4.00 A
Parallel power
2,160.00 W
Series power
480.00 W
Parallel resistance
6.67 Ω
Series resistance
30.00 Ω
Screening tool. Verify against the NEC as adopted locally, the AHJ, nameplate data, and metered conditions before acting.

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