Solve the problem.
-Suppose the cost per ton, $\mathrm { f } ( \mathrm { x } )$, to build an oil platform of $x$ thousand tons is approximated by $f ( x ) = \frac { 312,500 } { x + 625 }$. What is the cost per ton for $x = 10$ ?
A) $\$ 50.00$
B) $\$ 30,625.00$
C) $\$ 31,250.00$
D) $\$ 492.13$

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To find the cost per ton for $x = 10$ thousand tons, substitute $x = 10$ into the given function: $f(10) = \frac{312,500}{10 + 625} = \frac{312,500}{635} \approx \$492.13$.

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