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document.write( "The power that a resistor must dissipate is jointly proportional to the square of the current flowing through the resistor and the resistance of the resistor. If a resistor needs to dissipate 64 watts of power when 4 amperes of current is flowing through the resistor whose resistance is 4 ohms,find the power that a resistor needs to dissipate when 3 amperes of current are flowing through a resistor whose resistance is 7ohms.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #496446 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=496446\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The power that a resistor must dissipate is jointly proportional to the square of the current flowing through the resistor and the resistance of the resistor. If a resistor needs to dissipate 64 watts of power when 4 amperes of current is flowing through the resistor whose resistance is 4 ohms,find the power that a resistor needs to dissipate when 3 amperes of current are flowing through a resistor whose resistance is 7ohms.<BR>\n" );
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