Suppose that at a rural gas station in Toby Acres, there are only two customers, Johnny (who drives a 4X4 pickup) and Olivia (who drives a Prius). Johnny's
Suppose that at a rural gas station in Toby Acres, there are only two customers, Johnny (who drives a 4X4 pickup) and Olivia (who drives a Prius). Johnny's
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that at a rural gas station in Toby
Acres, there are only two customers,
Johnny (who drives a 4X4 pickup) and
Olivia (who drives a Prius). Johnny's
demand for gasoline is Q_{J} = 32 - 8P
while Olivia's demand is Q_{o} = 20 - 4P
where Q is mea sured in gallons and P is
the price per gallon.
a. Solve for the market demand equation
for gaso line at Toby Acres.
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