Determine the equation of the output expansion path

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Assume that a firm produces its output subject to the following production function: q = 20K0.5L0.6. Market input prices are r and w. The firm minimizes the cost of whatever output it produces. Use the Lagrangian method to determine the equation of the output expansion path.

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