For the demand function q=D(x)=700/x, find the following. a) The elasticity b) The elasticity at x=9, stating whether the demand is elastic, inelastic, or has unit elasticity c) The value(s) of x for which total revenue is a maximum (assume that x is in dollars)
For the demand function q=D(x)=700/x, find the following. a) The elasticity b) The elasticity at x=9, stating whether the demand is elastic, inelastic, or has unit elasticity c) The value(s) of x for which total revenue is a maximum (assume that x is in dollars)
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For the demand function q=D(x)=700/x,
find the following.
find the following.
a) The elasticity
b) The elasticity at x=9, stating whether the demand is elastic, inelastic, or has unit elasticity
c) The value(s) of x for which total revenue is a maximum (assume that x is in dollars)
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