MUA = 5A + 120
MUB = 495.19
PA = 1
PB = 4
PA*A +PB*B = M
A + 4B = 24
At Equilibrium
MRS A,B = MUA/MUB = PA/PB
(5A + 120)/495.19 = 1/4
20A +480 = 495.19
A = (495.19-480)/20
=15.19/20
=0.7595
Hence, A= 0.7595 and
B = (24-0.7595)/4 = 5.810125
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