The Demand Curve for a Product Has Equation

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Short Answer

The demand curve for a product has equation , and the supply curve has equation for , where q is quantity and p is the price per unit. Use a calculator to find the equilibrium price and quantity, and use this information to calculate the consumer surplus, to the nearest dollar.

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