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Suppose consumer 1 has a demand P = 10-2Q and a consumer 2 has a demand...

Suppose consumer 1 has a demand P = 10-2Q and a consumer 2 has a demand P = 5-Q. What does the equation for the market demand curve look like in the range 0 <_ P <_ 5?

The answer is Q = 10-3/2P. How do I get this?

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