5 resistors are connected as shown in the figure. The voltage on AB is 30V and the total resistance is 2 ohms. The voltage across resistor 1 is 14.25 V and the current passing resistor 3 is 6 amperes. Determine the total current of the circuit and all other unknowns

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5 resistors are connected as shown in the figure. The voltage on AB is 30V and the total resistance is 2 ohms. The voltage across resistor 1 is 14.25 V and the current passing resistor 3 is 6 amperes. Determine the total current of the circuit and all other unknowns

 

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