LBS Level: 3
Demonstration Title: Calculating Your Hydro Bill
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1. How many volts would you have if you had 5 amps of energy with 10 ohms of
resistance? |
2. How many watts would be transferred if you had 50 volts at 5 amps? (250 watts) |
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a.Calculate the total number of watts used for each device. (100, 200, 120, 80 watts) |
b.Find the total watts used. (500 watts) |
c.Calculate how many kilowatts that would be. (0.50 kilowatts) |
d.Calculate the number of kilowatt hours. (2.5 kilowatt hours) |
e.Calculate the cost of electricity for a 5 hour period at 7¢ per kilowatt hour. ($0.175) |
f.Calculate the cost to run the same electrical devices, for the same number of hours
per day, in |
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4. Read the meter in the example above and record the meter reading. (6,254 Kwh’s) |
5. Read the meter in the example above and record the meter reading. (5,247 Kwh’s) |
6. a) Total number of kilowatt hours used in 2 months. (1,321 Kwh’s) |