A resistance R is placed in parallel with another resistance 40Ω their equivalent resistance is 24Ω the value of R is?

Answer: 60Ω
Explanation

Using the formula for parallel resistance: 1/R_eq = 1/R1 + 1/R2

1/24 = 1/40 + 1/R

Solving for R gives R = 60Ω.

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