8. What is the total cost of using the following at P10per killowatthour. a. 250W fan for 2 hrs. b. 1500W washing machine for 1 hour c. 50W dryer in 30 minutes d. 180W colored television set for 4 hours.

8. What is the total cost of using the following at P10per killowatthour. a. 250W fan for 2 hrs. b. 1500W washing machine for 1 hour c. 50W dryer in 30 minutes d. 180W colored television set for 4 hours.

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