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(LOTS OF POINTS) The Sugar Sweet Company will choose from two companies to transport its sugar to market. The first company charges $5500 to rent trucks plus an additional fee of $175.50 for each ton of sugar. The second company charges $4995 to rent trucks plus an additional fee of $200.75 for each ton of sugar.

a) For what amount of sugar do the two companies charge the same?
b) What is the cost when the two companies charge the same?