Donna De Paul is raising money for the homeless. She discovers that each church group requires 2 hours of letter writing and 1

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Donna De Paul is raising money for the homeless. She discovers that each church group requires 2 hours of letter writing and 1 hour of follow-up, while for each labor union she needs 2 hours of letter writing and 3 hours of follow-up. Donna can raise $150 from each church group and $200 from each union local, and she has a maximum of 16 hours of letter writing and a maximum of 12 hours of follow-up available per month. Determine the most profitable mixture of groups she should contact and the most money she can raise in a month. 
Let x₁ be the number of church groups, and let x₂ be the number of labor unions. What is the objective function? 
She should contact .. church group(s) and labor union(s), to obtain a maximum of $ in donations.

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