You cook your meal at 350 F for 60 mins. This uses about 2.5kWh of electricity. What will it cost you to cook your dinners for a year if your utility charges you 5.5 cents per kWh?

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You get home from work and make the same meal everyday for a year. Vegetables and meat baked in a casserole dish. You cook your meal at 350 F for 60 mins. This uses about 2.5kWh of electricity. What will it cost you to cook your dinners for a year if your utility charges you 5.5 cents per kWh?

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