Asked by Robert Schofield on Jun 20, 2024
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Last month,Marybeth was charged $112 for 945 kWh of electricity.How much did the company charge her per kWh,to the nearest cent?
A) $0.06
B) $0.08
C) $0.10
D) $0.12
kWh
Stands for kilowatt-hour and is a unit of energy representing one kilowatt of power expended for one hour, commonly used to measure electricity consumption.
Electricity Charge
The cost incurred from consuming electric power, reflected as part of a utility bill.
- Apply simple calculation techniques for determining the cost per unit and budgetary allocations.
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Shivam KhareJun 25, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
To find out the cost per kWh, we need to divide the total amount charged by the number of kWh used.
112/945 = 0.1185185...
Rounding to the nearest cent gives us $0.12, which is represented by choice D.
112/945 = 0.1185185...
Rounding to the nearest cent gives us $0.12, which is represented by choice D.
Learning Objectives
- Apply simple calculation techniques for determining the cost per unit and budgetary allocations.