Tom and Jerry have two tasks to do all day: make dishes and build fences. If Tom spends all day making dishes, he will have make 16 dishes. If he instead devotes his day to building fences, Tom will build 4 fences. If Jerry spends his day making dishes, he will make 14 dishes; if he spends the day building fences, he will build 7 fences. At the end of the day, Jerry could have produced:

A. 14 dishes and 7 fences.
B. 12 dishes and 6 fences.
C. 10 dishes and 5 fences.
D. 6 dishes and 4 fences.

D. 6 dishes and 4 fences.

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