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Price elasticity of demand when total expenditure is constant
$E = PQ \\
dE = PdQ + QdP
$
Given: $dE =0 $
$\implies PdQ = - QdP \\
\implies \frac{dQ}{dP}\frac{P}{Q} =-1$
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