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A house has ten 40W and five 100W bulbs. How much will it cost the owner of the house ...

A house has ten 40W and five 100W bulbs. How much will it cost the owner of the house to keep them lit for 10 hours if the cost of a unit is 5N?
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  • A N90
  • B N50
  • C N45
  • D N5
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
P = 40 x 10 + 100 x 5
P = 400 + 500 = 900W
Cost = \(\frac{900 \times 10 \times 5}{1000}\)
Cost = N45

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