SOLUTION: if the demand function of a commodity is P=70-0.5Q Where P and Q are price and quantity respectively, determine the price elasticity of demand when the price decreases from R7 t

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Question 1121407: if the demand function of a commodity is P=70-0.5Q
Where P and Q are price and quantity respectively, determine the price elasticity of demand when the price decreases from R7 to R5. Indicate whether the demand is elastic or not.

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