Example: If the demand function is given by P = D(x) = 45 -0.18x2 and the supply function is given by P = S(x) = 0.12x² + 1.5x. Find the equilibrium price and then find the consumer surplus.
Example: If the demand function is given by P = D(x) = 45 -0.18x2 and the supply function is given by P = S(x) = 0.12x² + 1.5x. Find the equilibrium price and then find the consumer surplus.
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![Example: If the demand function is given by P = D(x)
= 45 -0.18x2 and the supply function is given by P
= S(x) = 0.12x² + 1.5x. Find the equilibrium price and
then find the consumer surplus.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa8154430-5752-4b61-98f7-940b2f5e727a%2F2fe26752-174a-4b79-ad13-cd8037f636a2%2F33u481_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Example: If the demand function is given by P = D(x)
= 45 -0.18x2 and the supply function is given by P
= S(x) = 0.12x² + 1.5x. Find the equilibrium price and
then find the consumer surplus.
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