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Given information

There are two different batteries and   

The magnitude and direction of the currents in each resistor are:

 

 

 

 

 

Current  goes to resistance   and resistance and Current   goes to  and also Current   goes to  and as shown in the figure :

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.
From Figure, 
 
By Kirchoff's law :
 
Using the Junction rule, we have
 
 
 
From Figure, 
 
Using loop rule to loop 1, we have
 
 
Substituting  from Equation (1), we have
 

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