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Bryce has heard that gas appliances are cheaper to use and can lower utility costs. He is interested in purchasing a new gas stove for his kitchen to replace his electric stove. Assuming that the stove gets used one hour per day, use the following chart to determine how much Bryce will save each year in utility costs by purchasing the gas appliance.

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Answer:

C. $29.20

Explanation:

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Answer:

C. $29.20

Explanation:

The difference between using an electric stove and a gas stove everyday is 13 cents - 5 cents= 8 cents.

Saving 8 cents everyday.

Therefore for a year, Bryce will save 8 cents × 365days = 2920 cents

Then 2920 cents = $(2920÷100)

=$29.20

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