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Let the quantity that Tom will receive be T and Ben's be B.


(t)/(b) = (2)/(7) \\ \\t = (2b)/(7) \\ \\ t + b = 747 \\ \\ (2b)/(7) + b = 747 \\ \\ (9b)/(7) = 83 * 9 \\ \\ b = 83 * 7 \\ \\ b = 581 \\ \\ t = 747 - 581 \\ \\ t = 166

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Around 300 dollars each

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