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7. Suppose U(X., X) = X.-X, (12pts) a. Solve for the marshallian demands for x, and X, as functions of p1, p2, and m. b. Is t
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- Answer: (7) UCX, X 2) = xixa MAS = 2XU X3 = AS - Mux 2 Xi X2 MUX. ma Xi 2 Budget line: Pixi + P2 X ₂ = m Pixitp xizm 2 Pixi

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