Yolanda, Myriam, and Xavier have a small business producing handmade shawls and blankets. They spin the yarn,

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Yolanda, Myriam, and Xavier have a small business producing handmade shawls and blankets. They spin the yarn, dye it, and weave it. A shawl requires 1 h of spinning, 1 h of dyeing, and 1 h of weaving. A blanket needs 2 h of spinning, 1 h of dyeing, and 4 h of weaving. They make a $16 profit per shawl and a $20 profit per blanket. Xavier does the spinning on his day off, when he can spend at most 8 h spinning. Yolanda dyes the yarn on her day off, when she has at most 6 h. Myriam does all the weaving on Friday and Saturday, when she has at most 14 h available. How many of each item should they make each week to maximize their profit?
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