Casey is selling screen printed T-shirts at a summer fest in the park. He is ordering all his T-shirts from online. T-shirts are cheaper when ordered in bulk. However, if Casey orders too much, he might lose money. The formula below shows the relationship between profit yy and the number of shirts xx he orders.

y=−0.5x2+8x−10y=-0.5x^2 +8x - 10

In order to maximize profit, yy, how many shirts should Casey order?

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