Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
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Utility Electric Cost= Divide the yearly kWh by 12 to obtain the monthly kWh amount. Assume $0.20 per kWh utility cost and multiply it to obtain the amount.
Use previous formulas to determine the cost ($.20/kWh) of each of these appliances of devices over a given period.
1. You take out a bagel and place it in the toaster for 5 minutes. The toaster uses 1050 watts/hour.
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