A farmer has to decide how many acres of a 30-acre plot are to be devoted to growing strawberries and how many to growing tomatoes. There will be 220 hours of labor available for the picking. It takes 8 hours to pick an acre of strawberries and 6 hours to pick an acre of tomatoes. The profit per acre is $700 on the strawberries compared to $600 on the tomatoes. How many acres of each should be grown to maximize profit?
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