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Kilowatt-hours and the cost of electricity

7th grade (Year 8 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.MS-PS3-5, NGSS.SEP 5 · England: KS3 Physics: Energy (energy costs)

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  1. Question 1

    An electric heater rated at 500 W runs for 15 minutes. Electricity costs 20c per kWh. What does it cost, in euro cents?

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  2. Question 2

    Electricity costs 28c per kWh. How much does 3 kWh cost, in euro cents?

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  3. Question 3

    A games console with a power of 3 kW is used for 4 hours. How much energy does it transfer, in kWh?

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  4. Question 4

    An electric heater rated at 1000 W runs for 45 minutes. Electricity costs 24p per kWh. What does it cost, in pence?

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  5. Question 5

    Electricity costs 30¢ per kWh. How much does 12 kWh cost, in cents?

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  6. Question 6

    An oven with a power of 1 kW is used for 4 hours. How much energy does it transfer, in kWh?

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  7. Question 7

    An electric heater rated at 3000 W runs for 30 minutes. Electricity costs 20p per kWh. What does it cost, in pence?

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  8. Question 8

    Electricity costs 20p per kWh. How much does 8 kWh cost, in pence?

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  9. Question 9

    A washing machine with a power of 1.5 kW is used for 5 hours. How much energy does it transfer, in kWh?

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  10. Question 10

    An electric heater rated at 1500 W runs for 120 minutes. Electricity costs 30p per kWh. What does it cost, in pence?

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  11. Question 11

    Electricity costs 15c per kWh. How much does 20 kWh cost, in euro cents?

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  12. Question 12

    A washing machine with a power of 0.1 kW is used for 3 hours. How much energy does it transfer, in kWh?

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  13. Question 13

    An electric heater rated at 1000 W runs for 45 minutes. Electricity costs 24p per kWh. What does it cost, in pence?

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  14. Question 14

    Electricity costs 20c per kWh. How much does 5 kWh cost, in euro cents?

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  15. Question 15

    A heater with a power of 2 kW is used for 5 hours. How much energy does it transfer, in kWh?

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  16. Question 16

    An electric heater rated at 2500 W runs for 45 minutes. Electricity costs 30p per kWh. What does it cost, in pence?

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Answer key: Kilowatt-hours and the cost of electricity

  1. 1. 2.5

  2. 2. 84

  3. 3. 12 kWh

  4. 4. 18

  5. 5. 360

  6. 6. 4 kWh

  7. 7. 30

  8. 8. 160

  9. 9. 7.5 kWh

  10. 10. 90

  11. 11. 300

  12. 12. 0.3 kWh

  13. 13. 18

  14. 14. 100

  15. 15. 10 kWh

  16. 16. 56.3