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During the shorter days of winter, the Smith’s electric bill increases by 22% over the summer bills. If the June electric bill is $92.48, how much could the Smiths expect to pay in January?

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Answer:

$112.83 for the electric bill.

Explanation:

If they pay $92.48 a month for every month, then it's simply just 22*92.48/100 which is about $20.35. This is how much extra they get charged so $92.48+20.35=112.83

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