document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=32591>Question 32591</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the voltage V is an electric circuit is held constant, the current I is inversely proportional to the resistance R. If the current is 40 amperes when the resistance is 270 ohms, find the current when the resistance is 150 ohms. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "40 = k/270<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> k = 270*40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thus, I = 270*40/R<BR>\n" );
document.write( "When R=150, I = 270*40/(150) = 270*4/15 = 72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer: 72 amperes </SPAN>\n" );
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