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A 3-phase 440V line-to-line source drives a 18 horsepower motor at 80% efficiency and 80% power...

A 3-phase 440V line-to-line source drives a 18 horsepower motor at 80% efficiency and 80% power factor lagging. The 18 horsepower figure is the output mechanical power.

Find the current, real power, and reactive power drawn by the motor. What would this problem look like to set up?

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