Consider a production function Q=5K0.75L0.25 , target level of production=5000, cost of labor= 0.5 and rental cost of 0.10. The optimal amount of labor is ____ labor units. Show complete solution pls help me

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Consider a production function Q=5K0.75L0.25 , target level of production=5000, cost of labor= 0.5 and rental cost of 0.10. The optimal amount of labor is ____ labor units.

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