Using the midpoints formula, what would be price elasticity of demand for a gallbladder operation if the number of operations fell from 6,000 to 4,000 per week after its price increased from $6,000 to $10,000?

a. 0.25.
b. 0.50.
c. 0.80.
d. 1.25


c

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