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Demand for tomato plants. Sunshine Gardens determines the following demand function during early summer for tomato plants
Where q is the number of plants sold per day when the price is x dollars per plant
a. Find the elasticity
b. Find the elasticity when
c. At $3 per plant, will a small increase in price cause total revenue to increase or decrease?
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