A family goes on vacation for one week, but forgets to turn off an electric fan that consumes electricity at the rate of 200 watts. If the cost of electricity is $0.120/kW-h, how much does it cost to run the fan?

What will be an ideal response?


$4.03

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The _____ is a band centered on the ecliptic and encircling the sky

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