Given demand equation P=50-2Qd and supply equation P=10+2Qs calculate.  (a) consumer surplus (b) producer surplus (c) total surplus assuming pure competition

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Given demand equation P=50-2Qd and supply equation P=10+2Qs calculate. 

(a) consumer surplus

(b) producer surplus

(c) total surplus

assuming pure competition

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