The figure below represents the market for Gasoline, where initially the equilibrium price was $5.60. The picture shows the effect of a $1.50 tax on gasoline. Using the information from the figure, what is the price elasticity of supply(Using the Midpoint method) when moving from equilibrium to the new supply after the tax?(round your answer to 2 decimal places)

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