Math Problem Statement
Calculate the Rx value necessary to dissipated 1 Watt power, where R1= 6 ohms
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Ohm's Law
Power Dissipation
Voltage Divider Rule
Quadratic Equations
Formulas
P = V^2 / R
Vx = V * (Rx / (R1 + Rx))
Quadratic equation formula: ax^2 + bx + c = 0
Theorems
Quadratic Formula
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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