Solved

ComGas, the Cambridge Power Company, Charges Its Customers $6.78\$ 6.78 A Month, Plus an Additional

Question 55

Multiple Choice

ComGas, the Cambridge power company, charges its customers $6.78\$ 6.78 a month, plus an additional $1.00\$ 1.00 per therm up to 32 therms and $0.66\$ 0.66 per therm above 32 therms. (A therm is a unit of gas supplied.) Let C(x) C(x) be the monthly cost in dollars for using xx therms. Which of the following is the formula for CC ?


A) C(x) ={6.78+1.00x,0x326.78+0.66x,x>32 C(x) =\left\{\begin{array}{lc}6.78+1.00 x, & 0 \leq x \leq 32 \\ 6.78+0.66 x, & x>32\end{array}\right.
B) C(x) ={6.78+1.00x,0x3238.78+0.66x,x>32 C(x) =\left\{\begin{array}{cc}6.78+1.00 x, & 0 \leq x \leq 32 \\ 38.78+0.66 x, & x>32\end{array}\right.
C) C(x) ={6.78+1.00x,0x326.78+0.66(x32) ,x>32 C(x) =\left\{\begin{array}{cc}6.78+1.00 x, & 0 \leq x \leq 32 \\ 6.78+0.66(x-32) , & x>32\end{array}\right.
D) C(x) ={6.78+1.00x,0x3238.78+0.66(x32) ,x>32 C(x) =\left\{\begin{array}{cc}6.78+1.00 x, & 0 \leq x \leq 32 \\ 38.78+0.66(x-32) , & x>32\end{array}\right.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents