The Demand Equation for the Sicard Wristwatch Is Given by

question 179

Short Answer

The demand equation for the Sicard wristwatch is given by , where x (measured in units of a thousand) is the quantity demanded each week and p is the unit price in dollars. Find the rate of change of the quantity demanded of the wristwatches with respect to the unit price when the unit price is $60. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. __________ wristwatches/(dollar price increase)

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