Land available to raise apples and beets

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A farmer has 150 acres of land available to raise apples and beets. It takes one day to trim an acre of apples and two days to trim an acre of beets, and there are 240 days per year available for trimming. It takes 0.3 day to pick apples and 0.1 day to pick beets, and there are 30 days per year available for picking. Find the number of acres of each crop that should be planted to maximize profit, assuming that the profit is $140 per acre for apples and $235 per acre for beets.

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