a. Calculate the slope of the demand curve, interpret it and calculate the equation representing the demand curve. b. Do part a. for the supply curve. c. Calculate equilibrium price and quantity (P* and Q*).

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) Consider the Demand and Supply schedules below:
Use FULLY REDUCED fractions for any slopes that are not integers. Integers do not have a
denominator. Format all prices and quantities correctly.
Demand Schedule Supply Schedule
QD P QS P
1,095 units $ 945.00 2,655 units $ 1,350.00
1,215 units $ 865.00 2,835 units $ 2,250.00
a. Calculate the slope of the demand curve, interpret it and calculate the equation representing the demand curve.
b. Do part a. for the supply curve.
c. Calculate equilibrium price and quantity (P* and Q*).

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