Solve the Problem. -An Electric Company Has the Following Rate Schedule for Electricity

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Essay

Solve the problem.
-An electric company has the following rate schedule for electricity usage in single-family residences:
What is the charge for using 300 kilowatts in one month? What is the charge for using 375 kilowatts in one month? Construct a function that gives the monthly charge C for x kilowatts of electricity.

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