Solve Simple Relationship

"Thomas D. Dean" <[email protected]> Fri, 27 Aug 2021 08:09:33 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.octave.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I have a voltage divider I want to calibrate. I tried this by exchanging 
the resistors and measuring the resultant rfesistance.

1.6516 = 3.3 * R1 / (R1 + R2)
1.6484 = 3.3 * R2 / (R1 + R2)

R1 is around 1005 ohms
R2 is around 1003 ohms

I think this is simple.  But evidently, it is beyond me.

Tom Dean


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