Refer to the information provided in Figure 5.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow. $4 Price 10 8 6 4 2 B -3.0 O -30. O-300 E 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 Number of hamburgers Figure 5.2 Q Refer to Figure 5.2. If the price of a hamburger increases from $8 to $10, the price elasticity of demand equals. -0.33 Use the midpoint formula.

Refer to the information provided in Figure 5.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow. $4 Price 10 8 6 4 2 B -3.0 O -30. O-300 E 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 Number of hamburgers Figure 5.2 Q Refer to Figure 5.2. If the price of a hamburger increases from $8 to $10, the price elasticity of demand equals. -0.33 Use the midpoint formula.

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