If ${V_{AB}} = 4\,V$ in the given figure, then resistance $X$ will be .............. $\Omega$
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${V_{AB}} = 4 = \frac{{5X + 2 \times 10}}{{X + 10}}$ $ \Rightarrow $  $X = 20\,\Omega $
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