The Monthly Charge for Water in a Small Town Is

question 106

Multiple Choice

The monthly charge for water in a small town is given by , where x is water usage in hundreds of gallons and f (x) is cost in dollars. Find the monthly charge for 1900 gallons and for 2600 gallons. Round your answers to the nearest cent. ​

• A) charge for 1900 gallons is $36.00 Charge for 2600 gallons is $38.40
• B) charge for 1900 gallons is $788.00 Charge for 2600 gallons is $1068.00
• C) charge for 1900 gallons is $36.00 Charge for 2600 gallons is $46.40
• D) charge for 1900 gallons is $38.40 Charge for 2600 gallons is $46.40
• E) charge for 1900 gallons is $36.00 Charge for 2600 gallons is $74.40

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