The circuit and circuit breaker that you tripped have a capacity of 15 amps, or 1,800 watts (15 amps x
120 volts = 1,800 watts). The
lights drew 360 watts, or a measly 3 amps (360 watts divided by
120 volts = 3 amps)--well within the capacity of your 15-amp system.
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