Simple pf correction question

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In the above question, in their calculation of power the solution uses the 220V. Aren't you supposed to be using the rated voltage of 208V? 

 
My understanding is that the motor is rated at 208V.

However, since the actual system voltage is 220V, you use 220V in the calculations. 

 

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