Solve the problem.A gas company has the following rate schedule for natural gas usage in single-family residences:Monthly service charge$8.80Per therm service charge1st 25 therms$0.6686/thermOver 25 therms$0.85870/thermWhat is the charge for using 25 therms in one month?What is the charge for using 45 therms in one month?Construct a function that gives the monthly charge C for x therms of gas.

What will be an ideal response?


$25.52
$42.69
C(x) = 

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