A business uses two 3 kW electrical fires for an average duration of 20 hours per week each, and six 150 W lights for 30 hours per week each. If the cost of electricity is 14 p per unit, determine the weekly cost of electricity to the business.

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A business uses two 3 kW electrical fires for an average duration of 20 hours per week each, and six 150 W
lights for 30 hours per week each. If the cost of electricity is 14 p per unit, determine the weekly cost of
electricity to the business.
Transcribed Image Text:A business uses two 3 kW electrical fires for an average duration of 20 hours per week each, and six 150 W lights for 30 hours per week each. If the cost of electricity is 14 p per unit, determine the weekly cost of electricity to the business.
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