Two resistors, one of $8$ and the other of $24$ are connected in parallel. This combination is connected in series with a $14$ resistor and a $12V$ battery. The current in the $8$ resistor is:

Select one:

a$.0\mathrm{.}15A$

b$.4\mathrm{.}5A$

C$.0\mathrm{.}45A$

d$.0\mathrm{.}3A$