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Using a digital meter, Joan read the voltage output of a transformer. If she read 127.36 volts, and the maximum voltage allowed for the equipment she was supplying was 121.5 volts, how much too high was the voltage from the transformer?Enter answer: ________volts

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In this case, we'll have to carry out several steps to find the solution.

Step 01:

Data

maximum voltage = 121.5 volts

voltage read = 127.36 volts

Step 02:

127.36 volts - 121.5 volts = 5.86 volts

The answer is:

5.86 volts

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