SOLUTION: Electricity costs 6 cents per kilowatt hour. In one month, one home uses one megawatt hour of electricity. How much will the electric bill be? (be sure to look at the prefixes cha

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Question 1042594: Electricity costs 6 cents per kilowatt hour. In one month, one home uses one megawatt hour of electricity. How much will the electric bill be? (be sure to look at the prefixes chart on the previous page for the conversion of kilo to mega).
Answer by jorel555(1290)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
One megawatt equals 1000 kilowatts, so:
1000x.06=$60 electricity bill. ☺☺☺☺

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