A dining hall had a total of 25 tables, some long rectangular tables and some round ones. Long tables can seat 8 people. Round tables can seat 6 people. On a busy evening, all 190 seats at the table are occupied. How many long tables, x, and how many round tables, y, are there?
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A dining hall had a total of 25 tables, some long rectangular tables and some round ones. Long tables can seat 8 people. Round tables can seat 6 people. On a busy evening, all 190 seats at the table are occupied.
How many long tables, x, and how many round tables, y, are there?
x = 20
y = 5
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