Suppose 5,000 discouraged workers begin to look for jobs. In this case the number of people in the work-eligible population will be and the number of people in the labor force will be .

unchanged, higher

Explanation:

The discouraged workers are those workers who can do work but at current they are not employed and are not looking for the work or they are unemployed since long

In the given case, there are approximate 5,000 discouraged workers who are looking for job but the population would remain unchanged and the number of people in the labor force would be risen or high

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u = 30

continuing your method

= +

subtract from both sides

= - thus

= -

= ⇒ u = 30