two utility companies sell electricity in units of kilowatt hours. the cost of electricity for company pis shown in the table. the cost of electricity for company m can be found by using the equation shown, where y represents the total cost in dollars for a kilowatt-hours of electricity.
Company P:
Number of Kilowatt-hours
1,250
1,650
Total Cost (dollars)
150.00
198.00
Company M:
y= 0.15x
Use the information provided to find the unit rate, in dollars per killowhatt-hour, for each company.
Find the total cost, in dollars, of buying 2375 kilowatt-hours of electricity from the least expensive company.