Learners explore the cost of electricity used to light their classrooms. They compute the cost of electricity as well as the number of kilowatt hours of electricity used during the school year. Students compute the number of tons of coal mined and burned to produce the electricity their school uses.

Concepts

coal, electricity, cost

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Additional Tags

coal, costs, electricity, kilowatts, math

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