Math Problem Statement
Executives of a bread company decide to add a new line of whole wheat bread. Research indicates that consumers will buy about 600 loaves at $1.95 a loaf and 1,100 at $1.50 a loaf. The company can supply 460 loaves at $1.65 per loaf and 1,260 loaves at $1.94 per loaf. Furthermore, the baking staff reports that it costs $280 for 850 loaves and $555 for 2,200 loaves. Let the input be p, price per loaf, and the output be q, number of loaves.
Find the market equilibrium price and quantity. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Demand and Supply Analysis
Linear Equations
Formulas
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Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
College Level
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