B. The circuit at right has three resistors, R1, R2 andR2 connected with two ideal batteries. The threeR120 Qcurrents in each leg of the circuit are labeled as ią, ib,and i, as shown.laicR2i.Apply Kirchhoff's laws to the circuit and writethe three equations that represent the circuit below.40 QR380 Q+BAT19 VВАТ212 Vii.Solve the system of equations to find as ia, ib, and ic. Show your work.

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B. The circuit at right has three resistors, R1, R2 and R2 connected with two ideal batteries. The three R1 20 Q currents in each leg of the circuit are labeled as ią, ib, and ic as shown. la R2 40 2 Apply Kirchhoff's laws to the circuit and write the three equations that represent the circuit below. i. R3 80 Q BAT1 9 V ib BAT2 12 V ii. Solve the system of equations to find as ia, ib, and ic. Show your work. :=

B. The circuit at right has three resistors, R1, R2 and R2 connected with two ideal batteries. The three R1 20 Q currents in each leg of the circuit are labeled as ią, ib, and ic as shown. la R2 40 2 Apply Kirchhoff's laws to the circuit and write the three equations that represent the circuit below. i. R3 80 Q BAT1 9 V ib BAT2 12 V ii. Solve the system of equations to find as ia, ib, and ic. Show your work. :=

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