Lucille makes seasonal pies from fruit in her garden. Right now, apples and pears are ripe. She can sell the apple for $1.5 profit and the pear for $1.2 profit. She has 1200 c sugar and 2100 c flour. Each apple pie takes 1.5 c sugar + 3 c flour, while each pear takes 2 c sugar + 3 c flour. What combination of pies will provide Lucille with the most profit? Assume she can sell everything she bakes.

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