Watch Out...
Telephone Companies, like to overcharge you...
And if you don't see the error and just PAY your BILL...
Well, you get ripped off :)
To calculate the cost
based on the price of:
$0.002 per Kilobyte (Kb),
you can use the following conversions:
1 Megabyte (Mb)
= 1,024 Kilobytes (Kb)
25 Megabytes (Mb)
= 25 × 1,024 Kilobytes (Kb)
Cost Calculation:
Cost for 1 Kb: $0.002
Cost for 1 Mb:
1 Mb=1,024 Kb×0.002 USD/Kb=2.048 USD
Cost for 25 Mb:
25 Mb=25×1,024 Kb×0.002 USD/Kb=51.2 USD
Summary of Costs:
1 Mb: $2.048
25 Mb: $51.2
If the Consumer would be charged as advertised, then it would have been:
The cost is 0.002 cents per kilobyte (Kb), then you need to convert that to dollars for clarity:
0.002 cents = 0.00002 dollars (since 1 dollar = 100 cents).
So the customer instead would only need to pay:
Summary of Costs:
1 Mb: $0.02048
Of for:
25 Mb: $0.512
Telephone Companies, like to overcharge you...
And if you don't see the error and just PAY your BILL...
Well, you get ripped off :)
To calculate the cost
based on the price of:
$0.002 per Kilobyte (Kb),
you can use the following conversions:
1 Megabyte (Mb)
= 1,024 Kilobytes (Kb)
25 Megabytes (Mb)
= 25 × 1,024 Kilobytes (Kb)
Cost Calculation:
Cost for 1 Kb: $0.002
Cost for 1 Mb:
1 Mb=1,024 Kb×0.002 USD/Kb=2.048 USD
Cost for 25 Mb:
25 Mb=25×1,024 Kb×0.002 USD/Kb=51.2 USD
Summary of Costs:
1 Mb: $2.048
25 Mb: $51.2
If the Consumer would be charged as advertised, then it would have been:
The cost is 0.002 cents per kilobyte (Kb), then you need to convert that to dollars for clarity:
0.002 cents = 0.00002 dollars (since 1 dollar = 100 cents).
So the customer instead would only need to pay:
Summary of Costs:
1 Mb: $0.02048
Of for:
25 Mb: $0.512