first, the formula for cost, C, per hour is 3 + kV³, for some number k.
therefore, C = 3 + kV³ for one hour.
subsituting C = 6.75 and V for 15,
6.75 = 3 + k15³
4.75 = 3375k
k=19/13500
therefore, C = 3 + 19V³/13500 #
the second part is a bit more complicated.
total cost, c, = (3 +...