Question: A long wire carrying a 5 . 8 A current perpendicular to the xy - plane intersects the x - axis at x = 2

A long wire carrying a 5.8 A current perpendicular to the xy-plane intersects the x-axis at x=2.5cm. A second, parallel wire carrying a 2.4 A current intersects the x-axis at x=+2.5cm At what point on the x-axis is the magnetic field zero if the two currents are in the same direction?

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