Calculating Equilibrium from Slopes and Surplus
The market for wheat has a linear supply curve with a slope of 5 and a linear demand curve with a slope of -3. At a price of $8, there is a surplus of 24 units. What is the quantity demanded at the equilibrium price?
A
36 units
B
25 units
C
72 units
D
48 units
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