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Assume that the world economy consists of two countries: Russia and Republic of Belarus. Each country can produce tomatoes and potatoes. Russia can produce 1000 tons of tomatoes or 3000 tons of potatoes or any linear combination of tomatoes and potatoes that satisfies potatoes + 3 × tomatoes = 3000. Republic of Belarus can produce 500 tons of tomatoes or 1000 tons of potatoes or any linear combination of tomatoes and potatoes that satisfies potatoes + 2 × tomatoes = 1000. Countries can freely trade with each other.
-If people in both countries eat the same dish that requires 0.1 kg or tomatoes and 1.4 kg of potatoes to prepare,how much tomatoes are CONSUMED in Republic of Belarus?


A) Less than 100 tons
B) At least 100 tons but less than 200 tons
C) At least 200 tons but less than 400 tons
D) More than 400 tons

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