Q2. The following tables how the quantity supplied and quantity demanded of a commodity at certain unit prices.
Unit price |
Quantity demanded |
Quantity supplied |
$1.50 |
1150 |
340 |
$2.75 |
712.5 |
652.5 |
$3.25 |
537.5 |
777.5 |
5a. From the information given in the table above ,describe in your own words, how would you go about showing that the quantity demanded and supplied are linear functions of price ,without having to plot a graph.
b.By demonstrating what you have describe above, show that the quantity demanded and supplied are linear functions of price and that price is equal to $2.85 when quantity demanded is equal to quantity supplied.
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For proving linear function , we just find the slope between points and if slope same then the function is linear..
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