A family's monthly utility costs are $130 for phone, $150 for electric, $105 for cable TV, $65 for water/gas, and $75 for Internet. By eliminating cable, by what percent does the family reduce total utility cost? A 20% B 25% C) 15% D 33%

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A family's monthly utility costs are $130 for phone, $150
for electric, $105 for cable TV, $65 for water/gas, and $75
for Internet. By eliminating cable, by what percent does
the family reduce total utility cost?
A 20%
B
25%
C) 15%
с
D
33%
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