SOLUTION: Electrical current. The current I in an electrical conductor varies inversely as the resistance R of the conductor. The current is 1/5 ampere when the resistance is 7500 ohms. W

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Question 168449: Electrical current. The current I in an electrical conductor varies inversely as the resistance R of the conductor. The current is 1/5 ampere when the resistance is 7500 ohms. What is the current when the resistance is 10800 ohms?The current is ___ ampere
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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The actual formula is I+=+E%2FR where
E=voltage
I= current
R= resistance
I+=+E%2FR
Given:
.2+=+E%2F7500
E+=+.2%2A7500
E+=+1500
I+=+1500%2F10800
I+=+.1388