Solve the problem.The U.S. Maritime Administration estimated that the cost per ton of building an oil tanker could be represented by the model  where y is the cost in dollars per ton and x is the tons (in thousands). What size of oil tanker (in thousands of tons) can be built for $200 per ton?

A. 34 thousand tons
B. 264 thousand tons
C. 335 thousand tons
D. 785 thousand tons


Answer: C

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