Kyoko can read 30 pages of astronomy in an hour. She can also read 20 pages of philosophy in an hour. She spends 6 hours per day studying. Use the blue line (circle symbol) to draw Kyoko's production possibilities frontier (PPF) for reading astronomy and philosophy

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