In this problem, p is in dollars and x is the number of units. The demand function for a certain product is  p = 144 − x2  and the supply function is  p = x2 + 2x + 84.  Find the equilibrium point. (x, p) =  Find the consumer's surplus there. (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)=

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In this problem, p is in dollars and x is the number of units.

The demand function for a certain product is 

p = 144 − x2

 and the supply function is 

p = x2 + 2x + 84.

 Find the equilibrium point.

(x, p) = 


Find the consumer's surplus there. (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)=
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