David consumes two things: gasoline (91) and bread (42). David's usility function is U(91.92)-900,0.05 Let the price of gasoline be p,, the price of bread be py, and income be Y. Derive David's demand curve for gasoline. David's demand for gasoline is 91 character) (Property format your expression using the tools in the palette. Hover over tools to see keyboard shortcuts. E.g., a subscript can be created with the

David consumes two things: gasoline (91) and bread (42). David's usility function is U(91.92)-900,0.05 Let the price of gasoline be p,, the price of bread be py, and income be Y. Derive David's demand curve for gasoline. David's demand for gasoline is 91 character) (Property format your expression using the tools in the palette. Hover over tools to see keyboard shortcuts. E.g., a subscript can be created with the

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