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If a light draws 220 watts on a 120 volt circuit, how many amperes of electricity is it using?

User Sunhwa
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Answer:

1.83

Step-by-step explanation:

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User Pippa Rose Smith
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Answer:

About 1.84 amperes

Step-by-step explanation:

Since calculating amperes is dividing w/v, we can divided 220 by 120.

220/120 = 1.83333333333

Which can be rounded to:

1.84

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