The demand curve is given by:

QD = 5000 - 10 P

Find equations for:
a. Total revenue
b. Marginal revenue


a. TR = P ? Q = (500 - 1/10 Q)Q = 500Q - 1/10 Q2
b. MR = 500 - 1/5Q

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