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+//===========================================================================
+//chapter 10 example 1
+
+
+clc;
+clear all;
+
+//variable declaration
+V = 100; //voltmeter reading in V
+I =0.005; //ammeter reading in A
+S = 1000; //sensitivity of voltmeter in Ω per volt
+v = 150; //voltmeter range in V
+
+//calculations
+Rv = S*v; //voltmeter resistance in Ω
+Rm = V/I; //apparent value of unknown resistor in Ω
+y = V/(I*Rv);
+x = I*(1-y);
+Rx = V/x; //actual value of unknown resistor in Ω
+er = ((Rm-Rx)/Rx)*100; //error due to loading effect of voltmeter in %
+
+//result
+mprintf("apparent value of unknown resistor = %3.2f Ω",Rm);
+mprintf("\nactual value of unknown resistor = %3.2f Ω",Rx);
+mprintf("\nerror due to loading effect of voltmeter = %3.2f percentage",er);